Impact of Low- or High-Permeability Inclusion on Free Convection in a Porous Medium

Table 1

Simulation parameters for the modified Elder problem [35].

Parameter	Variable	Value	Unit
Model length		600	m
Model depth		150	m
Porosity		0.1	—
Intrinsic permeability			m^2
Hydraulic conductivity		0.4017	m/d
Molecular diffusion coefficient
Dynamic viscosity
Gravitational acceleration		9.81
Specific storage			m^-1
Density of freshwater		1000
Density of source zone		1200
Concentration of source zone		280