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This research aims to improve groundwater recharge estimation in mountainous headwaters through advanced modelling techniques.

November 1, 2025Hydrological ProcessesOpen Access

Enhanced Estimation of Groundwater Recharge in Mountainous Headwaters Using High‐Resolution Spatial Modelling

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Integrated modelling reveals geological factors affecting groundwater recharge in mountainous regions, implying enhanced management strategies.

This research aims to improve groundwater recharge estimation in mountainous headwaters through advanced modelling techniques.
Developed a high-resolution three-dimensional model to estimate groundwater recharge.
Integrated field observations with model outputs for iterative refinement.
Validated model performance using observed spring locations as indicators of recharge reliability.
Successfully constrained model parameters via uncertainty analysis.
Identified geological heterogeneity as a significant factor affecting recharge distribution.
Demonstrated that fine-scale structures govern spatial recharge intensity.

Yano et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Integrated modelling reveals geological factors affecting groundwater recharge in mountainous regions, implying enhanced management strategies.