Transient, spatially varied groundwater recharge modeling

Water Resources Research

Volumn 49, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 4593-4606

  Assefa, Kibreab Amare ^a   Woodbury, Allan D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

aquifers; climate; infiltration; recharge

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; CLIMATE CHANGE; CODES (SYMBOLS); GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; GROUNDWATER RESOURCES; HYDROGEOLOGY; INFILTRATION; LAND FILL; SOIL MOISTURE; SOIL SURVEYS; TEMPERATURE; WATERSHEDS;

CLIMATE; EVALUATING MODEL PERFORMANCE; GROUND WATER RECHARGE; HYDROLOGIC EVALUATIONS; MODEL PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS; RECHARGE; SOIL HYDRAULIC PARAMETERS; TEMPORAL AND SPATIAL VARIATION;

RECHARGING (UNDERGROUND WATERS);

AQUIFER; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; GROUNDWATER; INFILTRATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; RECHARGE; SOIL TEMPERATURE; SPATIAL VARIATION; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS;

BRITISH COLUMBIA; CANADA; OKANAGAN BASIN;

EID: 84880911358     PISSN: 00431397     EISSN: 19447973     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wrcr.20332     Document Type: Article

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