A multiscale probabilistic collocation method for subsurface flow in heterogeneous media

Water Resources Research

Volumn 46, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Shi, Liangsheng ^a,b   Zhang, Dongxiao ^b   Lin, Lin ^a   Yang, Jinzhong ^a  

^a WUHAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BASIS FUNCTIONS; COARSE MESHES; COARSER GRID; COLLOCATION POINTS; COMPUTATIONALLY EFFICIENT; DETERMINISTIC EQUATIONS; DETERMINISTIC PROBLEMS; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIA; HIGH RESOLUTION SIMULATIONS; MEDIA PROPERTIES; MULTISCALE FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; MULTISCALES; NUMERICAL EXAMPLE; NUMERICAL RESULTS; PROBABILISTIC COLLOCATION METHOD; SMALL-SCALE HETEROGENEITY; SPATIAL VARIABILITY; STOCHASTIC COLLOCATION; STOCHASTIC DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; STOCHASTIC FRAMEWORK; STOCHASTIC PROBLEMS; SUBSURFACE FLOW; UNCERTAINTY QUANTIFICATIONS;

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NUMERICAL METHODS; PROBABILITY; PROBLEM SOLVING; ROADS AND STREETS; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; HETEROGENEITY; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SOLUTE TRANSPORT; STOCHASTICITY; SUBSURFACE FLOW; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

EID: 78649789842     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1029/2010WR009066     Document Type: Article

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