Use of automatic history matching and geostatistical simulation to improve production forecast

SPE Latin American and Caribbean Petroleum Engineering Conference Proceedings

Volumn 1999-January, Issue , 1999, Pages

  Portella, R C M ^a   Prais, F ^a  

^a Petrobras ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORECASTING; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PETROLEUM ENGINEERING; PETROLEUM RESERVOIR ENGINEERING; SIMULATED ANNEALING;

ADJUSTING PARAMETERS; AUTOMATIC HISTORY MATCHING; GEOSTATISTICAL MODELING; GEOSTATISTICAL SIMULATION; PERMEABILITY FIELDS; PRODUCTION FORECASTS; PRODUCTION UNCERTAINTY; SOLUTION OF INVERSE PROBLEMS;

INVERSE PROBLEMS;

EID: 84940852783     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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