Property:Describe length scale and resolution
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W
C
length scale: meters
resolution constraint: centimeter +
D
length scales of modelled domains: decimeter (lab scale) to global; typical grid resolution 10 m - 10 km +
W
lenth sscale ranges from meters (for example dam break problems) to thousands of kilometers (for example large watershed simulations). +
C
m- scale +
X
M
C
M
provided river channel parameters represent the CONUS at 1/8 degree resolution in WGS84 (epsg 4326); other resolutions possible +
R
G
T
see the discussion of limitations in Beven et al., 1995 and Beven, 1997.
Grid or subwatersheds +
D
M
the module operates at the reach scale (10 - 100s of kilometers) +
S
the typical length scale can be on the order of 0.1~100 m, and the resolution in the vertical can be on the order of grain size, while the horizontal grid resolution can be relaxed appropriately . +
P
W
typically run at 4x5 degrees +
