A new integrated surface and subsurface flows model and its verification

Applied Mathematical Modelling

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 3574-3586

  Tian, Dongfang ^a   Liu, Defu ^a  

^a CHINA THREE GORGES UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Coupled model; Infiltration; Numerical simulation; Rainfall; Surface and subsurface flows

Indexed keywords

2D KINEMATICS; ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS; COUPLED MODELS; FULLY INTEGRATED; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; GROUND WATER DISCHARGE; HOMOGENEOUS SOIL; HYDROLOGICAL MODELS; INTEGRATED MODELS; LABORATORY EXPERIMENTS; LAND SURFACE; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; OVERLAND FLOW; RAINFALL; RAINFALL INTENSITY; RICHARDS' EQUATION; SAINT-VENANT; SOIL COLUMN; SUBMODELS; SUBSURFACE FLOW; SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE FLOW; SURFACE AND SUBSURFACE FLOWS; SURFACE DOMAINS; TEST CASE; VARIABLY SATURATED; VERIFICATION AND APPLICATION; WATER INFILTRATION;

GEOLOGIC MODELS; GROUNDWATER; INTEGRATION; RAIN; RUNOFF; SEEPAGE; SOIL MECHANICS; SOILS; SURFACE MEASUREMENT; WATER CONTENT;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 79953197494     PISSN: 0307904X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apm.2011.01.035     Document Type: Article

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