Results are summarized in the form of Technical Notes. October 2020 versions are now available for the following topics and sub-projects:
Groundwater recharge
- Groundwater recharge estimation for the Western Mountain Aquifer with the Soil & Water Assessment Tool
- Hydro-Pedo-Transfer Functions (HPTFs) for prediction of groundwater recharge in karst aquifers under Mediterranean climate
- Development of a neural network to calculate groundwater recharge in karstified aquifers
- Comparison of methods to calculate groundwater recharge for the karstic Western Mountain Aquifer
Groundwater flow
- A Karst Conduit Probability Map for the Western Mountain Aquifer using a stochastic modeling approach
- Single-continuum MODFLOW model of the Western Mountain Aquifer
- Integrated surface-subsurface, multi-continuum flow model of the Western Mountain Aquifer
Ecosystem services
- Quantifying ecosystem services in the Western Mountain Aquifer using the Soil & Water Assessment Tool
- Quantification of ecosystem services flows to Israel
Virtual water
- Quantification of Israel’s virtual water fluxes
- Energy and carbon balance of Israel’s domestic and imported virtual water supply
Water management
- Scenario analysis and prediction of future groundwater resources for the Western Mountain Aquifer
- Mooflow: A generalized framework for basin-scale multi-objective simulation-optimization with MODFLOW
- Concept of a web-based Decision Support System and live-processing tool