Case Study: Illinois State Water Survey accelerates groundwater recharge and discharge analysis with Wolfram Mathematica

Illinois State Water Survey - Customer Case Study

The Illinois State Water Survey, represented by hydrogeologist Yu-Feng Lin, needed to develop a tool for providing quick estimations of groundwater recharge and discharge, a complex natural system that traditionally required years of study. For this challenge, they turned to Wolfram's product, Mathematica.

Wolfram implemented a solution using Mathematica, which provided immense computational power and advanced visualization tools in a single environment. This allowed the team to import, combine, and compute geospatial data from various sources efficiently. The result was a dramatic reduction in processing time, enabling them to achieve in days what would normally take years, and to immediately create ready-to-use models for analysis.

Illinois State Water Survey

Yu-Feng Lin

Hydrogeologist