Giulia Zitelli Conti

1 Introduction Adequate reservoir characterization is crucial to accurately model flow and transport, evaluate performance and assess risks in subsurface applications, such as geothermal energy extraction (Amann et al., 2018; Häring et al., 2008; Kumagai et al., 2004; Pruess, 2002), geological carbon sequestration (Bui et al., 2018; Lu et al., 2013; Shao et al., 2021), groundwater flow (Bear & Cheng, 2010; Flury et al., 1994), oil and gas reservoirs (Ahr, 2008; Parker, 1989), and nuclear...