— Vadose Modeling & Characterization
Principles and modeling of water flow and chemical transport in the vadose zone, with specific applications to soils. Topics include hydraulic properties, finite difference application to unsaturated water flow, parameter optimization, diffusive and convective transport in gaseous and liquid phases.
Topics
- hydraulic properties
- finite difference application to unsaturated water flow
- parameter optimization
- diffusive and convective transport in gaseous and liquid phases
Topics explicitly listed in official catalogue description
Prerequisites & course information
Course Description: Principles and modeling of water flow and chemical transport in the vadose zone, with specific applications to soils. Topics include hydraulic properties, finite difference application to unsaturated water flow, parameter optimization, diffusive and convective transport in gaseous and liquid phases. Learning Activities: Lecture 1.50 hour(s), Laboratory 3 hour(s), Discussion 0.50 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter. Learning Activities: Lecture 1.50 hour(s), Laboratory 3 hour(s), Discussion 0.50 hour(s). Grade Mode: Letter.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027