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Hsieh, P.A., Bredehoeft, J.D. and Farr, J.M., 1987. Determination of aquifer transmissivity from Earth tide analysis. Water resources research, 23(10), pp.1824-1832.

Usage

tidal_hsieh_1987(
  frequency,
  storativity,
  transmissivity,
  radius_well,
  radius_casing = radius_well
)

Arguments

frequency

the frequency of the response

storativity

layer storativity (L/L)

transmissivity

aquifer transmissivity (L*L/t)

radius_well

well radius

radius_casing

casing radius

Value

tidal response

Examples

data('hsieh_1987_fig_2_3')
storativity <- 1e-07
transmissivity <- 1e-03
radius_well <- 0.05
frequency <- 10^seq(-5, 2, by = 0.05)
tau   <- 1 / frequency
hsieh <- tidal_hsieh_1987(frequency, storativity, transmissivity, radius_well)
plot(Mod(response)~dimensionless_frequency, hsieh,
 type='l',
 log = 'x',
 xlim = c(1, 1000))
points(response~dimensionless_frequency, hsieh_1987_fig_2_3[variable=='gain' & S == storativity])


plot(unwrap(Arg(response)) * 180/pi~dimensionless_frequency, hsieh,
 type='l',
 log = 'x',
 xlim = c(1, 1000),
 ylim = c(0, -90))
points(response~dimensionless_frequency, hsieh_1987_fig_2_3[variable=='phase' & S == storativity])