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Model type Modular
Incorporated models or components:
Spatial dimensions
Spatial extent
Model domain ,
One-line model description Coupled flow- heterogeneous sediment routing model
Extended model description This model is a nonuniform, quasi-unsteady, movable bed, single channel flow model for heterogeneous size-density mixtures
Keywords:

fluvial morphodynamics,


First name Rudy
Last name Slingerland
Type of contact Model developer
Institute / Organization Penn State University
Postal address 1 503A Deike Building
Postal address 2
Town / City University Park
Postal code 16802
State Pennsylvania
Country USA
Email address sling@geosc.psu.edu
Phone 814 865-6892
Fax 814 865-3191


Supported platforms Unix, Linux, Mac OS, Windows
Other platform
Programming language Fortran77
Other program language
Code optimized Single Processor
Multiple processors implemented
Nr of distributed processors
Nr of shared processors
Start year development 1992
Does model development still take place? No
If above answer is no, provide end year model development 1994
Model availability As code
Source code availability
(Or provide future intension)
Through CSDMS repository
Source web address
View source code http://csdms.colorado.edu/viewvc/midas/
Program license type Other
Program license type other --
Memory requirements <512Mb
Typical run time hour to days


Describe input parameters Bed shear stress distribution and derivitives, Sediment transport parameters, Hiding function option (Komar / Egaziaroff), Saltation height option (Bridge / Einstein), Grain size and density distribution control parameters, Grain density values, Weight proportion of available bed material in each size-density fraction, Initial boundary condition (clear water inflow / equilibrium condition / well or not erosion or diposition in the dead of the reach)
Input format ASCII
Other input format
Describe output parameters Morphodynamic evolution of a quasi-2D single-thread channel
Output format ASCII
Other output format
Pre-processing software needed? No
Describe pre-processing software
Post-processing software needed? No
Describe post-processing software
Visualization software needed? Yes
If above answer is yes
Other visualization software Any software that can read ASCII data


Describe processes represented by the model Hetergeneous size-density bed and suspended load transport, evolving open channel flow
Describe key physical parameters and equations This is the main program that calls Programs LITHFLEX2, FLDTA, ENTRAIN, ENTRAINH, SETTLE, SVELA, TURB, BEDLOAD, LOGDIST, SUSP.
Describe length scale and resolution constraints --
Describe time scale and resolution constraints --
Describe any numerical limitations and issues --


Describe available calibration data sets See Slingerland et al. (1994)
Upload calibration data sets if available:
Describe available test data sets
Upload test data sets if available:
Describe ideal data for testing


Do you have current or future plans for collaborating with other researchers? None
Provide key papers on model if any Key Papers:
  • Slingerland, R.L., K. Furlong and J. Harbaugh, 1994. Simulating Clastic Sedimentary Basins/Physical Fundamentals and Computing Procedures , Prentice Hall, Englewood Clifss, NJ:81 pp.
Is there a manual available? No
Upload manual if available:
Model website if any ftp://ftp.geosc.psu.edu/pub/geosc/sling/SimSedBasinsBook/SimSedBasinBook/
Model forum / discussion board
Comments --


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OpenMI compliant No but possible
CCA component No but possible
IRF interface No but possible
CMT compontent Not yet
DOI model 10.1594/IEDA/100147
For model version 0.1
Year version submitted 1994
Can be coupled with:

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