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ELCOM - CAEDYM Examples

EXAMPLE 1 - Small Lagoon (Download)

This example is a small lagoon with one open boundary and one river inflow. The lagoon is seeded with clams in a small protion of the lagoon.

  • ELCOM - Features
    • Open Boundaries with profile boundary conditions
    • Meterological data forcing
    • Horizontally varying initial conditions
    • Inflow obundary condition
    • Update boundary condition for clam seeding

  • CAEDYM - Features
    • Basic Nutrients
    • 2 Phtoplankton species
    • 2D Macro-invertebrates

EXAMPLE 2 - Round lake (Download)

This example is a round lake forced by a afternoon top hat wind. The lake has a tracer release after five days .

  • ELCOM - Features
    • Meterological data forcing
    • Multiple profile initial conditions
    • Update boundary condition for tracer release in lake

  • CAEDYM - Features
    • Basic Nutrients
    • 4 Phtoplankton species

EXAMPLE 3 - L Shaped Reservoir (Download)

This example is a small L-Shaped Reservoir with one and one river inflow two outflows at the dam wall.

  • ELCOM - Features
    • Meterological data forcing
    • Inflow and outflow boundary conditions

  • CAEDYM - Features
    • Basic Nutrients
    • 4 Phtoplankton species

EXAMPLE 4 - Inflow Depth Example (Download)

This example is shows how to use the INFLOW_MAXDEPTH introduced in Version 2.1.0 .

  • ELCOM - Features
    • Inflow entrance changes as surface level changes

  • CAEDYM - Features
    • None