Summary
| Also known as
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| Model type
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Modular
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| Model part of larger framework
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| Note on status model
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| Date note status model
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Technical specs
| Supported platforms
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Linux, Windows
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| Other platform
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| Programming language
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Fortran77, Fortran90, C, C++
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| Other program language
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| Code optimized
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| Multiple processors implemented
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| Nr of distributed processors
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| Nr of shared processors
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| Start year development
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1988
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| Does model development still take place?
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Yes
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| If above answer is no, provide end year model development
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| Code development status
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| When did you indicate the 'code development status'?
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| Model availability
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As code, As executable"As executable" is not in the list (As code, As teaching tool) of allowed values for the "Model availability" property.
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Source code availability
(Or provide future intension)
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Through owner"Through owner" is not in the list (Through web repository, Through CSDMS repository) of allowed values for the "Source code availability" property.
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| Source web address
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| Source csdms web address
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| Program license type
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Other
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| Program license type other
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Commercial
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| Memory requirements
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20MB-2GB
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| Typical run time
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hours-days
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In/Output
| Describe input parameters
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Area schematization (mesh, bathymetry/topography, characteristics of structures, open boundary locations), process selection, initial conditions, forcings (boundary,atmospheric), time step, time frame, numerical settings, output options
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| Input format
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ASCII
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| Other input format
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| Describe output parameters
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Time series of 2D/3D map data and selected point data, particle tracks
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| Output format
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Binary
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| Other output format
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| Pre-processing software needed?
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No
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| Describe pre-processing software
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| Post-processing software needed?
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No
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| Describe post-processing software
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but there is a tool available for conversion to netCDF.
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| Visualization software needed?
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No
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| If above answer is yes
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ESRI, Matlab
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| Other visualization software
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Not needed since there is a GUI included. Plugins available for ESRI (GIS) and Matlab
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Process
| Describe processes represented by the model
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drying/flooding, turbulence and large eddies, stratification, internal waves, density effects of salinity, temperature and sediment, free surface flow, wave-current interaction, wind forcing, precipitation and evaporation, sediment sorting, fluid mud, morphological change, biochemical reactions, algae modelling, nutrient cycling, atmosphere-water exchange, adsorption and desorption of substances, deposition and re-suspension of particles and adsorbed substances, bacterial , predation
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| Describe key physical parameters and equations
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water level, velocity, temperature, salinity, density, pressure, turbulent energy, wave heights & forces, roller & breaker energy, sediment fractions, bed levels, concentrations (chloride / salinity, coliform bacteria (E. Coli, faecal and total), oxygen and BOD, temperature, organic C, N, P and Si, inorganic phosphorus, ammonium, nitrate and silica, algae (diatoms, greens, bluegreens), heavy metals, PCB-153, HCB, lindane, fluoranthene and benzo(a)pyrene)
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| Describe length scale and resolution constraints
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length scales of modelled domains: decimeter (lab scale) to global; typical grid resolution 10 m - 10 km
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| Describe time scale and resolution constraints
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minutes (time scales of eddies) to centuries (long-term morphology)
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| Describe any numerical limitations and issues
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relatively mild stability and accuracy constraints (depending on application) due to implicit numerical schemes
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Testing
| Describe available calibration data sets
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generic model, no specific calibration data sets
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| Upload calibration data sets if available:
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| Describe available test data sets
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various public and limited access data sets used for during software development; regression testcases used for release updates; first version of formal validation document available for flow module
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| Upload test data sets if available:
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| Describe ideal data for testing
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controlled laboratory experiment, or well documented field study with extensive measurements and/or remote sensing data
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Other
| Do you have current or future plans for collaborating with other researchers?
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cooperation with various US institutes and universities (ONR/NSF context), USGS, NUS Singapore, Dutch universities and institutes, ...
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| Comments
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Information provided by Bert Jagers
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Delft3D
Introduction
History
Papers
Delft3D Questionnaire
Contact Information
| Model:
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Delft3D
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| Contact person:
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Delft3D support
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| Institute:
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Deltares | Delft Hydraulics
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| City:
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Delft
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| Country:
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The Netherlands
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| Email:
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delft3d.support@deltares.nl
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Model description
| Model type:
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Modular model for the terrestrial, coastal and marine domain.
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| Description:
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wave-current interaction, (non) hydrostatic flow (2D/3D), salinity, temperature, (non) cohesive sediment transport, morphology, bed stratigraphy, water quality, ecology, structures & control, particle tracking, curvilinear multi-domain mesh in cartesian or spheric coord., online visualization, GUI.
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Technical information
| Supported platforms:
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Linux, Windows
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| Programming language:
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Fortran77, Fortran90, C, C++
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| Model development started at:
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1988 and development still takes place.
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| To what degree will the model become available:
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As executable and conditionally as code
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| Current license type:
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Commercial
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| Memory requirements:
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20MB-2GB
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| Typical run time:
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hours-days
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Input / Output description
| Input parameters:
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Area schematization (mesh, bathymetry/topography, characteristics of structures, open boundary locations), process selection, initial conditions, forcings (boundary,atmospheric), time step, time frame, numerical settings, output options
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| Input format:
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ASCII
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| Output parameters:
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Time series of 2D/3D map data and selected point data, particle tracks
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| Output format:
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Binary
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| Post-processing software (if needed):
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No, but there is a tool available for conversion to netCDF.
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| Visualization software (if needed):
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Not needed since there is a GUI included. Plugins available for ESRI (GIS) and Matlab
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Process description
| Processes represented by model:
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drying/flooding, turbulence and large eddies, stratification, internal waves, density effects of salinity, temperature and sediment, free surface flow, wave-current interaction, wind forcing, precipitation and evaporation, sediment sorting, fluid mud, morphological change, biochemical reactions, algae modelling, nutrient cycling, atmosphere-water exchange, adsorption and desorption of substances, deposition and re-suspension of particles and adsorbed substances, bacterial , predation
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| Key physical parameters & equations:
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water level, velocity, temperature, salinity, density, pressure, turbulent energy, wave heights & forces, roller & breaker energy, sediment fractions, bed levels, concentrations (chloride / salinity, coliform bacteria (E. Coli, faecal and total), oxygen and BOD, temperature, organic C, N, P and Si, inorganic phosphorus, ammonium, nitrate and silica, algae (diatoms, greens, bluegreens), heavy metals, PCB-153, HCB, lindane, fluoranthene and benzo(a)pyrene)
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| Length scale & resolution constraints:
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length scales of modelled domains: decimeter (lab scale) to global; typical grid resolution 10 m - 10 km
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| Time scale & resolution constraints:
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minutes (time scales of eddies) to centuries (long-term morphology)
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| Numerical limitations and issues :
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relatively mild stability and accuracy constraints (depending on application) due to implicit numerical schemes
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Testing
| Available calibration data sets:
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generic model, no specific calibration data sets
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| Available test data sets:
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various public and limited access data sets used for during software development; regression testcases used for release updates; first version of formal validation document available for flow module
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| Ideal data for testing:
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controlled laboratory experiment, or well documented field study with extensive measurements and/or remote sensing data
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User groups
| Currently or plans for collaborating with:
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cooperation with various US institutes and universities (ONR/NSF context), USGS, NUS Singapore, Dutch universities and institutes, ...
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Documentation
| Comments:
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Information provided by Bert Jagers
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Issues
Help
Input Files
Output Files
Download
Source
Command-Line Access
GUI and IDE Access
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