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Margarita Garcia-Vila, Rodrigo Morillo-Velarde and Elias Fereres
Process-based crop models such as AquaCrop are useful for a variety of applications but must be accurately calibrated and validated. Sugar beet is an important crop that is grown in regions under water scarcity. The discrepancies and uncertainty in past ...
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Reza Aghlmand and Ali Abbasi
Increasing water demands, especially in arid and semi-arid regions, continuously exacerbate groundwater resources as the only reliable water resources in these regions. Groundwater numerical modeling can be considered as an effective tool for sustainable...
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Julio Garrote, Ignacio Gutiérrez-Pérez and Andrés Díez-Herrero
Calibration and validation of flood risk maps at a national or a supra-national level remains a problematic aspect due to the limited information available to carry out these tasks. However, this validation is essential to define the representativeness o...
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Andrea Momblanch, Ian P. Holman and Sanjay K. Jain
Global change is expected to have a strong impact in the Himalayan region. The climatic and orographic conditions result in unique modelling challenges and requirements. This paper critically appraises recent hydrological modelling applications in Himala...
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Tingbo Zhou, Zhengke Zhang, Yongqiang Tian, Zhongxiang Xi, Xiaomu Dou, Weidong Liu, Guobiao Zhang and Chao Gao
Aimed at addressing the difficult problems existing in extremely low speed calibration facilities for hot-wire anemometers, where calibration accuracy is often insufficient and vulnerable to the contamination from temperature and humidity discrepancies b...
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Zehua Zhang, Wenle Gao and Yuming Kou
Micro-parameter calibration is essential in constructing an accurate and reliable numerical model of particle discrete element PFC3D 6.0 software. Micro-parameter calibration is mainly accomplished according to the macro-parameters obtained from static o...
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Sami W. Tabsh and Moussa Leblouba
Over the years, structural engineering codes and specifications in Canada and elsewhere have moved from an allowable stress design (ASD) approach to a load and resistance factor design (LRFD) philosophy. LRFD methodology takes better account of the inher...
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Anthony A. Amori, Olufemi P. Abimbola, Trenton E. Franz, Daran Rudnick, Javed Iqbal and Haishun Yang
Model calibration is essential for acceptable model performance and applications. The Hybrid-Maize model, developed at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, is a process-based crop simulation model that simulates maize growth as a function of crop and fiel...
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Min Xu, Wenjie Tian and Xiangpeng Zhang
The three-degrees-of-freedom (3-DOF) parallel robot is commonly employed as a shipborne stabilized platform for real-time compensation of ship disturbances. Pose accuracy is one of its most critical performance indicators. Currently, neural networks have...
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Wanyuan Zhang, Weijia Yuan, Gongwu Sun, Tengjiao He, Junqi Qu and Chao Xu
The advancement of unmanned platforms is driving the miniaturization and cost reduction of the multi-beam echosounder (MBES). In the process of MBES array calibration, the mutual coupling significantly impacts the performance of parameter estimation. We ...
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