简介:Avertical(laterallyaveraged)two-dimensionalhydrodynamicmodelisdevelopedfortides,tidalcurrent,andsalinityinabranchedestuarinesystem.ThegoverningequationsaresolvedwiththehydrostaticpressuredistributionassumptionandtheBoussinesqapproximation.Anexplicitschemeisemployedtosolvethecontinuityequations.ThemomentumandmassbalanceequationsaresolvedimplicitlyintheCartesiancoordinatesystem.Thetributariesaregovernedbythesamedynamicequations.Acontrolvolumeatthejunctionsisdesignedtoconservemassandvolumetransportinthefinitedifferenceschemes,basedonthephysicalprincipleofcontinuummediumoffluid.Predictionsbythedevelopedmodelarecomparedwiththeanalyticsolutionsofsteadywind-drivencirculatoryflowandtidalflow.Themodelresultsforthevelocitiesandwatersurfaceelevationscoincidewithanalyticresults.ThemodelisthenappliedtotheTanshuiRiverestuarinesystem.Detailedmodelcalibrationandverificationhavebeenconductedwithmeasuredwatersurfaceelevations,tidalcurrent,andsalinitydistributions.Theoverallperformanceofthemodelisinqualitativeagreementwiththeavailablefielddata.ThecalibratedandverifiednumericalmodelhasbeenusedtoquantifythetidalprismandflushingrateintheTanshuiRiver-TahanStream,HsintienStream,andKeelungRiver.
简介:Availablewaterandfertilizerhavebeenthemainlimitingfactorsforyieldsofspringwheat,whichoccupiesalargeareaoftheblacksoilzoneinnortheastChina;thus,theneedtosetupappropriatemodelsforscenarioanalysisofcroppingsystemmodelshasbeenincreasing.ThecapabilityofCropSyst,acroppingsystemsimulationmodel,tosimulatespringwheatgrowthofawidelygrownspringcultivar,'Longmai19',intheblacksoilzoneinnortheastChinaunderdifferentwaterandnitrogenregimeswasevaluated.Fielddatacollectedfromarotationexperimentofthreegrowingseasons(1992-1994)wereusedtocalibrateandvalidatethemodel.Themodelwasrunfor3yearsbyprovidinginitialconditionsatthebeginningoftherotationwithoutreinitializingthemodelinlateryearsintherotationsequence.CropinputparametersweresetbasedonmeasureddataortakenfromCropSystmanual.Afewcultivar-specificparameterswereadjustedwithinareasonablerangeoffluctuation.TheresultsdemonstratedtherobustnessofCropSystforsimulatingevapotranspiration,abovegroundbiomass,andgrainyieldof'Longmai19'springwheatwiththerootmeansquareerrorsbeing7%,13%and13%oftheobservedmeansforevapotranspiration(ET),grainyieldandabovegroundbiomass,respectively.AlthoughCropSystwasabletosimulatespringproductionreasonablywell,furtherevaluationandimprovementofthemodelwithamoredetailedfielddatabasewasdesirableforagriculturalsystemsinnortheastChina.