1. State Key Laboratory of Simulation and Regulation of Water Cycle in River Basin, China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research, No. 20, Chegongzhuang Rd. W., Haidian District, Beijing 100048, China, https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5440-5810
2. Department of Geotechnical Engineering, China Institute of Water Resources and Hydropower Research, No. 20, Chegongzhuang Rd. W., Haidian District, Beijing 100048, China
3. Department of Civil Engineering, University of Ottawa, 161 Louis-Pasteur St., Ottawa, Ontario, K1N 6N5, Canada (Corresponding author), e-mail: sai.vanapalli@uottawa.ca, https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3273-6149