Model:WINDSEA

Contact

Name	Rudy 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"USA" is not in the list (Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, Andorra, Angola, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, ...) of allowed values for the "Country" property.
Email address	sling@geosc.psu.edu
Phone	+1 814 865-6892
Fax	+1 814 865-3191

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WINDSEA

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Summary Also known as Model type Single Model part of larger framework Note on status model Date note status model Technical specs 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 Code development status When did you indicate the 'code development status'? Model availability As code Source code availability (Or provide future intension) Source web address Source csdms web address Program license type Other Program license type other -- Memory requirements <512MB Typical run time Minutes In/Output Describe input parameters Maximum gradient windspeed 10 m above water (m/s), Radius of maximum wind (km), Pressure difference between eye and ambient (mm Hg), Forward speed of hurricane (m/s), Maximum number of nodes in x direction (postive east), Maximum number of nodes in y direction (positive north), Space step in x direction (m), Space step in y direction (m), X location of eye (m), Y location of eye (m), Storm direction (degrees counterclockwise from east) Input format ASCII Other input format Describe output parameters Deep water significant wave height and period at each point under a hurricane. 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 Process Describe processes represented by the model water surface wave genesis Describe key physical parameters and equations Empirical functions from CERC, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Describe length scale and resolution constraints -- Describe time scale and resolution constraints -- Describe any numerical limitations and issues -- Testing 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 -- Other Do you have current or future plans for collaborating with other researchers? None Is there a manual available? No Upload manual if available: Model website if any ftp://ftp.geosc.psu.edu/sling/SimSedBasinsBook/ Model forum / discussion board Comments WINDSEA Introduction History Papers WINDSEA Questionnaire Contact Information Model: WINDSEA Contact person: Rudy Slingerland Institute: Penn State University City: University Park Country: USA Email: sling@geosc.psu.edu 2nd person involved: -- 3rd person involved: -- Model description Model type: Single model for the coastal domain. Description: This subroutine computes the deep water significant wave height and period at each point under a hurricane Technical information Supported platforms: Unix, Linux, Mac OS X, Windows Programming language: Fortran77 Model development started at: 1992 and ended 1994 To what degree will the model become available: Source code will be available. Current license type: -- Memory requirements: <512MB Typical run time: minutes Input / Output description Input parameters: Maximum gradient windspeed 10 m above water (m/s), Radius of maximum wind (km), Pressure difference between eye and ambient (mm Hg), Forward speed of hurricane (m/s), Maximum number of nodes in x direction (postive east), Maximum number of nodes in y direction (positive north), Space step in x direction (m), Space step in y direction (m), X location of eye (m), Y location of eye (m), Storm direction (degrees counterclockwise from east) Input format: ASCII Output parameters: Deep water significant wave height and period at each point under a hurricane. Output format: ASCII Post-processing software (if needed): no Visualization software (if needed): Yes, any software that can read ASCII data Process description Processes represented by model: water surface wave genesis Key physical parameters & equations: Empirical functions from CERC, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Length scale & resolution constraints: -- Time scale & resolution constraints: -- Numerical limitations and issues : -- Testing Available calibration data sets: See Slingerland et al. (1994) Available test data sets: -- Ideal data for testing: -- User groups Currently or plans for collaborating with: None Documentation Key papers of the model: Slingerland, R.L., K. Furlong and J. Harbaugh, 1994. Simulating Clastic Sedimentary Basins/Physical Fundamentals and Computing Procedures , Prentice Hall, Englewood Clifss, NJ:219 pp. Is there a manual available: no Model website if any: ftp://ftp.geosc.psu.edu/sling/SimSedBasinsBook/ Additional comments Comments: -- Issues Help Input Files Output Files Download Source The source code for this project can be checked out from the CSDMS subversion repository using this command: # Project members authenticate over HTTPS to allow committing changes. svn checkout https://csdms.colorado.edu/svn/windsea For help on using Subversion please see our help page.