Model:PyRiverBed

PyRiverBed

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Spatial dimensions	1.5D
Spatial extent	Regional-Scale, Landscape-Scale, Watershed-Scale, Reach-Scale, Patch-Scale
Model domain	Terrestrial, Hydrology
One-line model description	A Python framework to generate synthetic riverbed topography of constant-width meandering rivers
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Keywords:	meandering rivers, riverbed,

Name	Zhi Li
Type of contact	Model developer
Institute / Organization	University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Town / City	Urbana
Postal code	61801
State	Illinois
Country	United States
Email address	zhil2@illinois.edu
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Supported platforms	Unix, Linux, Mac OS, Windows
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Programming language	Python
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Code optimized	Single Processor
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Code development status	Active
When did you indicate the 'code development status'?	2020
Model availability	As code
Source code availability (Or provide future intension)	Through web repository
Source web address	https://github.com/ZhiLiHydro/pyRiverBed
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Program license type	Other
Program license type other	MIT
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Describe input parameters	river centerline XY coordinates
Input format	ASCII
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Pre-processing software needed?	No
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Post-processing software needed?	No
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Visualization software needed?	No
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Is there a manual available?	No
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Model website if any	https://github.com/ZhiLiHydro/pyRiverBed
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Featured publication(s)	Year	Model described	Type of Reference	Citations
Li, Zhi; García, Marcelo H.; 2021. pyRiverBed: A Python framework to generate synthetic riverbed topography for constant-width meandering rivers. Computers & Geosciences, 152, 104755. 10.1016/j.cageo.2021.104755 (View/edit entry)	2021	PyRiverBed	Related theory	0
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