To estimate the key water quality parameters on a large scale, based on Pearson’s correlation analysis and band ratio, this study first obtains multiple sensitive band combinations (R ≥ 0.30, p < 0.01) for three key water quality paramete...
Measurements of the above-water spectrum and concerned water color parameters (WCPs) are crucial for research and applications in water environment remote sensing. Due to the lack of system integration and automatization, conventional methods are lab...
This article presents an analysis of the changes in hydrogeological parameters considering borehole efficiency. The first part presents the initial assumptions and methodology for determining hydraulic and hydrogeological parameters. Then, the result...
A Differential Evolution (DE) is introduced to predict the parameters of the soil water retention curve (SWRC) and it is configured for reliability and efficiency with the Unsaturated Soil Hydraulic Property Database (UNSODA). The main investigated d...
Understanding the seasonal variation characteristics and trends in water quality is one of the most important aspects for protecting and conserving lakes. Lake Yangzong water quality parameters and nutrients, including water temperature, dissolved ox...
Coastal aquaculture is an important supply of animal proteins for human consumption, which is expanding globally. Meanwhile, extensive aquaculture may increase nutrient loadings and environmental concerns along the coast. Accurate information on aqua...
The paper presents results and sensitivity analysis of the results of a real detailed study focused on changes in water consumption and its unevenness with changing pressure conditions in a particular observed office building. The dependence of water...
Loss of water due to leakage is a common phenomenon observed practically in all water distribution networks (WDNs). However, the leakage volume can be reduced significantly if the occurrence of leakage is detected within minimal time after its occurr...
The presence of pathogens, toxic substances, and excess nutrients in rivers is due to the combination of industrial, agricultural, and livestock farming activities, as well as the absence of wastewater treatment plants and sewerage networks. River de...
Due to the unique structural characteristics of loess, the strength of loess is significantly influenced by the water content. Therefore, different support parameters should be used for loess tunnels constructed in different water content strata. Thi...
As an important part of the "air–ground" integrated water quality monitoring system, the inversion of water quality from unmanned airborne hyperspectral image has attracted more and more attention. Meanwhile, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) hav...
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After years of water environment improvement, China’s water quality has improved to some extent in recent years. However, different water areas have different characteristics of water pollution. The paper used mathematical models to investigate the i...
Most Andean lakes and lagoons are used as reservoirs to manage hydropower generation and cropland irrigation, which, in turn, alters river flow patterns through processes of storage and discharge. The Carhuacocha and Vichecocha lagoons, fed by glacie...
Water spewing from the screw conveyor often occurs in cohesionless soil strata below the groundwater level during tunnel excavation with earth pressure balanced (EPB) tunnel boring machines (TBM). Foaming agents have been extensively employed as soil...
The present work illustrates the potential application of techniques of spatial analysis via geographic information systems (GIS) to categorize the distribution of temporal and spatial of water prediction characteristics to determine the water qualit...
Pondweeds, an important component of macrophyte vegetation, are influenced by various ecological factors of the aquatic ecosystem. In turn, pondweeds affect the nutrient and sediment dynamics and provide food and shelter for other organisms. As diffe...
The farmland in Yinchuan is composed of sierozem soil, which is characterized by high sand content and low organic matter content, resulting in poor water-holding capacity and weak soil structure. Humic acid is a natural organic polymer soil amendmen...
No unified electromagnetic anti-fouling mechanism is currently available. Most research has focused on the effects of structural parameters and water quality parameters on electromagnetic fields; variations in water quality parameters under the influ...
Owing to their capacity to conserve water and regulate streamflow, small reservoirs are useful for agriculture, domestic water supply, energy production, industry, flood control, recreation, fisheries, and ecosystem conservation. The presence of thes...
Mining in deep coal seams is characterized by high ground stress, often accompanied by coal and rock dynamic disasters such as rock bursts. High-pressure water jet slotting technology can relieve pressure and reduce the stress concentration on the co...
The effect of capillary water caused by heavy rainfall and groundwater level fluctuations can induce the erosion and collapse of island reef coral sand foundations. Here, the effects of water content (ω) on the shear strength parameters of cora...
To evaluate the potential of Raman lidar observations for measuring precipitable water vapor (PWV), PWV variations and distribution characteristics were investigated in Xi’an (34.233°N, 108.911°E), and its comparisons with meteorologica...
The determination of various physio-chemical parameters and water quality index of Kundapura Taluk uses nine parameters: pH, electrical conductivity, total dissolved solids, total hardness, alkalinity, acidity, chlorides, dissolved oxygen and chemica...
To study the effects of water stress on the fluorescence parameters and photosynthetic characteristics of rice under drip irrigation and mulching, so as to determine the response mechanisms to water stress during the tillering stage. A two-year trial...
This paper investigates the influence of airfoil parameters on the cavitation performance of water jet propulsion pumps through numerical simulation methods. The effects of a varying inlet pressure and different airfoil structures on the critical net...
Fish morphological traits are increasingly recognized as sensitive bioindicators of aquatic ecosystem quality. This study investigated the associations between dominant meristic traits, which are a subset of morphological features of six common fresh...
Water parameter estimation based on remote sensing is one of the common water quality evaluation methods. However, it is difficult to describe the relationship between the reflectance and the concentration of non-optically active substances due to th...
This study investigates cloud cavitation suppression around a model-scale NACA66 hydrofoil using active water injection and explores the effect of multiple injection parameters. Numerical simulations and a mixed-level orthogonal test method are emplo...
This study provides an overview of the techniques, shortcomings, and strengths of remote sensing (RS) applications in the effective retrieval and monitoring of water quality parameters (WQPs) such as chlorophyll-a concentration, turbidity, total susp...
Every day, more and more consumers choose to drink bottled water instead of tap water, since they believe that it is superior in quality. One of the criteria used by European consumers to choose bottled water is the geographical region of the spring....
The remote sensing inversion of the water quality parameters of a complex river network in the absence of historical ground data is a difficult problem in the field of remote sensing. In this paper, a sub-regional inversion method for typical water q...
This research aims to investigate the impact of high-pressure water jet cutting parameters on pressure alleviation around the coal slot. A numerical model of high-pressure water jet cutting coal was developed using FLAC3D software, allowing for a det...
Wetlands play a vital role in ecosystems. They help in flood accumulation, water purification, groundwater recharge, shoreline stabilization, provision of habitats for flora and fauna, and facilitation of recreation activities. Although wetlands are...
Water hammer (WH) is a critical phenomenon in fluid-filled piping systems that can lead to severe pressure surges and structural damage. The characteristics of the pipe material, geometry, and support conditions play a crucial role in the fluid&ndash...
Metal oxide nanoparticles (NPs) are regarded as good candidates for many technological applications, where their functional environment is often an aqueous solution. The correct description of metal oxide electronic structure is still a challenge for...
The water diversion surge shaft is vital for a hydropower station. However, the complex geological properties of the surrounding rock make it challenging to obtain its mechanical parameters. A method combining particle swarm optimization (PSO) and su...
Seasonal dynamics and the vertical stratification of multiple parameters, including water temperature (WT), dissolved oxygen (DO), pH, and chlorophyll-a (Chl-a), were analyzed in Lake Chenghai, Northern Yunnan, based on monitoring data collected in 2...
Satellite remote sensing provides a cost-effective and large-scale alternative to traditional methods for retrieving water quality parameters for inland waters. Effective water quality parameter retrieval via optical satellite remote sensing requires...
Domestic hot water systems are one of the most important reservoirs of Legionella. It is thought that physicochemical and microbiological water quality influences bacterial development. Accordingly, the objective of this study was to evaluate this re...
Remote-sensing inversion of water-quality parameters is a critical interdisciplinary field, integrating remote-sensing technology, environmental science, and water resources management, providing key technical support for precise water resources moni...
Water quality monitoring of medium-sized inland water is important for water environment protection given the large number of small-to-medium size water bodies in China. A case study was conducted on Yuandang Lake in the Yangtze Delta region, with a...
Here, we explore the dynamics of the waters of eutrophicated Lake Sevan in the modern period, using MSI Sentinel-2 satellite images of different months in different years (2017–2022) and SAR Sentinel-1 images of similar dates. The main objectiv...
Accurate prediction of the water-bearing capacity of aquifers is crucial for protecting the surface ecological environment and ensuring safety during coal mining. In this study, a macro–micro combination was used to investigate the water-bearing capa...
Stalk composite pipe (SCP), a novel product used for subsurface irrigation, is primarily composed of crop stalks, soil, and water. In subsurface SCP irrigation (SSI), comprehending the effects of burial furrow parameters on soil water movement is cri...
The current work aims to examine the effect of meteorological parameters as well as the temporal variation on the Burdur Lake surface water body areas in Turkey. The data for the surface area of Burdur Lake was collected over 34 years between 1984 an...
The shipbuilding industry is very important for many countries. As an essential process in the shipbuilding industry, surface preparation (or coating removal) is gaining more and more attention. The traditional process used for ship hull coating remo...
The salt distribution characteristics in arid areas are directly related to the sustainable development of agriculture. We study the characteristics of spatial changes of soil water and salt in farmland under the full anniversary of different culvert...
Exploration of the pollution status of river-based water sources is important to ensure quality and safe drinking water supply for the public. The present study investigated physicochemical parameters of surface water in the upper segment of River Ma...
Maize, a crop of international relevance, frequently undergoes xylem embolism due to water shortage, negatively impacting growth, yield, and quality. Consequently, a refined comprehension of xylem embolism is vital for enhancing maize cultivation. No...
Total dissolved solids (TDS) and electrical conductivity (EC) are important parameters in determining water quality for drinking and agricultural water, since they are directly associated to the concentration of salt in water and, hence, high values...
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