The IWAS-ToolBox: Software coupling for an integrated water resources management

Environmental Earth Sciences

Volumn 65, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 1367-1380

  Kalbacher, Thomas ^a   Delfs, Jens Olaf ^a   Shao, Haibing ^a   Wang, Wenqing ^a   Walther, Marc ^b   Samaniego, Luis ^a   Schneider, Christoph ^a   Kumar, Rohini ^a   Musolff, Andreas ^a   Centler, Florian ^a   Sun, Feng ^a,b   Hildebrandt, Anke ^a   Liedl, Rudolf ^b   Borchardt, Dietrich ^a,b   Krebs, Peter ^b   Kolditz, Olaf ^a,b  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Coupling; Density dependent flow; Modeling; Reactive transport; Soil root water flow; Surface subsurface

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL MATHEMATICS; COMPUTATIONAL MODEL; COUPLED PROCESS; DENSITY DEPENDENT FLOW; ECOLOGICAL SITUATION; ENVIRONMENTAL CONTAMINATION; ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENTISTS; FLOW AND TRANSPORT; HYDROLOGICAL SYSTEM; HYDROSYSTEMS; INNOVATIVE METHOD; INTEGRATED MODELING; INTEGRATED WATER RESOURCES MANAGEMENT; MODELING SOFTWARES; NUMERICAL MODELING; POPULATION GROWTH; QUALITY OF WATER; REACTIVE TRANSPORT; SCENARIO ANALYSIS; SEMIARID AREA; SIMULATION CODE; SOCIO-ECONOMICS; SOFTWARE COUPLING; SOIL-ROOT WATER FLOW; SURFACE-SUBSURFACE; WATER AVAILABILITY;

ARID REGIONS; CLIMATE CHANGE; COUPLINGS; ECONOMICS; INTEGRATION; MODELS; POPULATION STATISTICS; WATER QUALITY;

WATER RESOURCES;

CLIMATE CHANGE; FLOW MODELING; HYDROSPHERE; INTEGRATED APPROACH; LAND USE CHANGE; NUMERICAL MODEL; POPULATION GROWTH; REACTIVE TRANSPORT; RHIZOSPHERE; SEMIARID REGION; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; SOFTWARE; WATER AVAILABILITY; WATER FLOW; WATER MANAGEMENT; WATER QUALITY; WATER RESOURCE;

EID: 84856953435     PISSN: 18666280     EISSN: 18666299     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12665-011-1270-y     Document Type: Article

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