Research Article

Role of Time Relaxation in a One-Dimensional Diffusion-Advection Model of Water and Salt Transport

Table 1

The best-fit values of the profiles’ parameters for the erfc approximations. The model profile fits are in good agreement with the data: the coefficient of determination and root mean square error are and for the moisture profile and and RMSE = 0.152 kg⋅m−3 for the concentration profile [9].

Moisture content profile
(—) (—) (m−1s1/2) (m⋅s−1/2)

Total chloride concentration
profile
(⋅m−3) (kg⋅m−3) (m−1s1/2) (m⋅s−1/2)