Gaussian analysis of one-dimensional unsaturated flow in randomly heterogeneous soils

Special Paper of the Geological Society of America

Volumn 348, Issue , 2000, Pages 105-117

  Amir, Orna ^a   Neuman, Shlomo P ^b  

^a TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; GAUSSIAN DISTRIBUTION; NONLINEAR EQUATIONS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

CONSTITUTIVE PARAMETERS; CONSTITUTIVE RELATIONS; COUPLED NONLINEAR DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; MULTIVARIATE GAUSSIAN FUNCTIONS; ONE DIMENSIONAL STEADY STATE; STATISTICAL PROPERTIES; STEADY STATE AND TRANSIENTS; UNSATURATED FLOW PROBLEMS;

SOILS;

GAUSSIAN METHOD; HETEROGENEOUS MEDIUM; HYDRAULIC CONDUCTIVITY; MONTE CARLO ANALYSIS; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; ONE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM; UNSATURATED FLOW;

EID: 84871014654     PISSN: 00721077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1130/0-8137-2348-5.105     Document Type: Article

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