Three-and-six-month-before forecast of water resources in a karst aquifer in the Terminio massif (Southern Italy)

Applied Soft Computing Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 4077-4086

  Rampone, Salvatore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network; Feature extraction; Forecast; Karstic aquifer; Serino; Spring discharge

Indexed keywords

AQUIFERS; DEEP NEURAL NETWORKS; DISCHARGE (FLUID MECHANICS); FEATURE EXTRACTION; FORECASTING; HYDROGEOLOGY; NETWORK LAYERS; NEURAL NETWORKS; RAIN;

CLIMATIC PARAMETERS; KARSTIC AQUIFER; MEDITERRANEAN CLIMATES; MLP (MULTILAYER PERCEPTRON); NEURAL NETWORK MODEL; RAINFALL-DISCHARGE; SERINO; SPRING DISCHARGES;

WATER RESOURCES;

EID: 84885297245     PISSN: 15684946     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.asoc.2013.05.016     Document Type: Article

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