Construction of a Real-Time Forecast Model for Coastal Engineering and Processes Nested in a Basin Scale Model
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Methods
2.1. Delft3D
2.2. Study Area
2.3. Model Grid
2.4. Data Sources
2.5. Topography
2.6. Vertical Layer Distribution
2.7. Bottom Roughness
2.8. Flow Boundary Conditions
2.9. Transport Boundary Conditions
2.10. Meteorological Forcing
3. Model Adjustments and Calibration
3.1. Bottom Roughness
3.2. Five- vs. Ten-Layer Simulations
3.3. Uniform (1-D) vs. 2-D Winds
3.4. HYCOM vs. ADCIRC Model Data
4. Model Performance and Skills
4.1. Water Level
4.2. Salinity and Temperature
4.3. Tide and Tidal Constituents
4.4. Non Tidal Flow
5. Real-Time Forecast
6. Discussion and Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Appendix A
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Data | Source Name | URL | Resolution |
---|---|---|---|
Water level, salinity, and temperature | HYCOM | https://www.hycom.org (accessed on 24 March 2023) | 0.040 |
Evaporation, radiation heat flux, relative humidity, air temperature, u, and v comp of wind (hindcast) | NARR | https://psl.noaa.gov/data/gridded/data.narr.html (accessed on 6 December 2020) | 32 km |
Topography | NCEI NOAA | https://www.ncei.noaa.gov (accessed on 25 April 2018) | 0.0055560 |
Radiation heat flux, relative humidity, air temperature, u, and v comp of wind (forecast data) | NAM | https://ftp.ncep.noaa.gov/data/nccf/com/nam/prod/ (accessed on 24 March 2023) | 12 km |
Water level and harmonic constituents | NOAA BUOY | https://tidesandcurrents.noaa.gov/stationhome.html?id=8722956 (accessed on 5 June 2018) | Time series |
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Habib, M.A.; Zarillo, G.A. Construction of a Real-Time Forecast Model for Coastal Engineering and Processes Nested in a Basin Scale Model. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 2023, 11, 1263. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse11071263
Habib MA, Zarillo GA. Construction of a Real-Time Forecast Model for Coastal Engineering and Processes Nested in a Basin Scale Model. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 2023; 11(7):1263. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse11071263
Chicago/Turabian StyleHabib, Md Ahsan, and Gary A Zarillo. 2023. "Construction of a Real-Time Forecast Model for Coastal Engineering and Processes Nested in a Basin Scale Model" Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 11, no. 7: 1263. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse11071263
APA StyleHabib, M. A., & Zarillo, G. A. (2023). Construction of a Real-Time Forecast Model for Coastal Engineering and Processes Nested in a Basin Scale Model. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering, 11(7), 1263. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse11071263