Radial Distance in Groundwater Hydrology Formulas

Radial Distance is the distance from the pumped well to the observation well located. And is denoted by r. Radial Distance is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Radial Distance is always negative.

Groundwater Hydrology formulas that make use of Radial Distance

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fxDischarge Entering Cylindrical Surface to Well DischargeGo

FAQ

What is the Radial Distance?

Radial Distance is the distance from the pumped well to the observation well located. Radial Distance is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Radial Distance is always negative.

Can the Radial Distance be negative?

Yes, the Radial Distance, measured in Length can be negative.

What unit is used to measure Radial Distance?

Radial Distance is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Radial Distance can be measured.

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