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Review of Selected Features of the Natural System Model, and Suggestions for Applications in South Florida

U.S. Geological Survey, Water Resources Investigation Report 97-4039

by J.D. Bales, J.M. Fulford, and Eric Swain


Table of Contents

Abstract

Introduction

Purpose and scope

Previous investigations

Acknowledgments

Governing equations and boundary conditions

River-system flow equations

Overland flow

Equations

Boundary conditions

Ground-water flow

Equations

Boundary conditions

Review of selected features of the Natural System Model

Initial and boundary conditions

Computational grid size and time step

River system

Overland-flow system

Natural System Model version 43 and two-dimensional hydrodynamic model overland-flow simulations

Natural System Model version 44

Conclusions

Suggestions for application of the Natural System Model

Suggested modifications

Appropriate applications

Issues for possible future investigation

References

Appendix-List of variables

 


 

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