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Common sources include seismic imaging, well logs, core samples, and production data. These inputs help geoscientists and engineers understand the reservoir’s geometry, fluid distribution, and flow behavior.
Accurate characterization enables optimal well placement by identifying high-quality zones with favorable flow properties. It reduces drilling risk and enhances recovery by targeting the most productive areas of the reservoir.
Reservoir models simulate fluid flow and pressure behavior over time. These models are essential for forecasting production, understanding well interference, planning EOR strategies, and evaluating economic viability of development scenarios.
Advances in machine learning, 4D seismic, and real-time data analytics are improving the precision and speed of reservoir characterization. These tools allow dynamic updates to models and better decision-making throughout the asset lifecycle.
