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|Last name=Slingerland
|Last name=Slingerland
|Type of contact=Model developer
|Type of contact=Model developer
|Institute / Organization=Penn State University  
|Institute / Organization=Penn State University
|Postal address 1=503A Deike Building
|Postal address 1=503A Deike Building
|Town / City=University Park
|Town / City=University Park
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|State=Pennsylvania
|State=Pennsylvania
|Country=USA
|Country=USA
|Email address=sling@geosc.psu.edu  
|Email address=sling@geosc.psu.edu
|Phone=814 865-6892
|Phone=814 865-6892
|Fax=814 865-3191  
|Fax=814 865-3191
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{{Model identity
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|Categories=Coastal
|Categories=Coastal
|Spatial dimensions=2D
|Spatial dimensions=2D
|One-line model description=Simulates circulation and sedimentation in a 2D turbulent plane jet and resulting delta growth  
|One-line model description=Simulates circulation and sedimentation in a 2D turbulent plane jet and resulting delta growth
|Extended model description=Simulates circulation and sedimentation in a 2D turbulent plane jet and resulting delta growth  
|Extended model description=Simulates circulation and sedimentation in a 2D turbulent plane jet and resulting delta growth
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{{Model technical information
{{Model technical information
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|End year development=1991
|End year development=1991
|Model availability=As code
|Model availability=As code
|Source code availability=Through CSDMS repository
|Program license type=Other
|Program license type=Other
|Program license type other=--
|Program license type other=--
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{{Input - Output description
{{Input - Output description
|Describe input parameters=Timestep (sec.), Spacestep (m), Flow velocity at river mouth (m/s), Width and depth of river mouth (m), Bedload dumping rate (m/s), Concentration (gm/m3 of coarse and med silt, Concentration (gm/m3) of fine silt and clay)  
|Describe input parameters=Timestep (sec.), Spacestep (m), Flow velocity at river mouth (m/s), Width and depth of river mouth (m), Bedload dumping rate (m/s), Concentration (gm/m3 of coarse and med silt, Concentration (gm/m3) of fine silt and clay)
|Input format=ASCII
|Input format=ASCII
|Describe output parameters=Vertically-integrated flow velocities and bed elevations as functions of time and two horizontal dimensions  
|Describe output parameters=Vertically-integrated flow velocities and bed elevations as functions of time and two horizontal dimensions
|Output format=ASCII
|Output format=ASCII
|Pre-processing software needed?=No
|Pre-processing software needed?=No
|Post-processing software needed?=No
|Post-processing software needed?=No
|Visualization software needed?=Yes
|Visualization software needed?=Yes
|Other visualization software=any software that can read ASCII data  
|Other visualization software=any software that can read ASCII data
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{{Process description model
{{Process description model
|Describe processes represented by the model=This driver program solves the equations describing horizontal velocities in a buoyant, turbulent, plane jet issuing in a normal direction from a coast into a large volume of still fluid. Sedimentation under the jet is modelled using a hemipelagic rain formulation, bedload dumping, and downslope diffusion due to slides, slumps and turbidity currents.  
|Describe processes represented by the model=This driver program solves the equations describing horizontal velocities in a buoyant, turbulent, plane jet issuing in a normal direction from a coast into a large volume of still fluid. Sedimentation under the jet is modelled using a hemipelagic rain formulation, bedload dumping, and downslope diffusion due to slides, slumps and turbidity currents.
|Describe key physical parameters and equations=The equations are from Albertson et al. (1950) and Syvitski et al. (1988).  
|Describe key physical parameters and equations=The equations are from Albertson et al. (1950) and Syvitski et al. (1988).
|Describe length scale and resolution constraints=--
|Describe length scale and resolution constraints=--
|Describe time scale and resolution constraints=--
|Describe time scale and resolution constraints=--
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{{Model testing
{{Model testing
|Describe available calibration data sets=See Slingerland et al. (1994)  
|Describe available calibration data sets=See Slingerland et al. (1994)
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{{Users groups model
{{Users groups model
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{{Documentation model
{{Documentation model
|Provide key papers on model if any=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.  
|Provide key papers on model if any=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.
|Manual model available=No
|Manual model available=No
|Model website if any=ftp://ftp.geosc.psu.edu/sling/SimSedBasinsBook/
|Model website if any=ftp://ftp.geosc.psu.edu/sling/SimSedBasinsBook/

Revision as of 09:18, 14 May 2010

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 814 865-6892
Fax 814 865-3191



DELTA


Metadata

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 1991
Does model development still take place? No
If above answer is no, provide end year model development 1991
Code development status
When did you indicate the 'code development status'?
Model availability As code
Source code availability
(Or provide future intension)
Through CSDMS repository
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 Timestep (sec.), Spacestep (m), Flow velocity at river mouth (m/s), Width and depth of river mouth (m), Bedload dumping rate (m/s), Concentration (gm/m3 of coarse and med silt, Concentration (gm/m3) of fine silt and clay)
Input format ASCII
Other input format
Describe output parameters Vertically-integrated flow velocities and bed elevations as functions of time and two horizontal dimensions
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 This driver program solves the equations describing horizontal velocities in a buoyant, turbulent, plane jet issuing in a normal direction from a coast into a large volume of still fluid. Sedimentation under the jet is modelled using a hemipelagic rain formulation, bedload dumping, and downslope diffusion due to slides, slumps and turbidity currents.
Describe key physical parameters and equations The equations are from Albertson et al. (1950) and Syvitski et al. (1988).
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


Introduction

History

Papers

Issues

Help

Input Files

Output Files

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Source

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