User Guide 020
9 List of Symbols
Variable Meaning Units(SI)
fc Coriolis parameter 1/s
h Time -averaged total water depth m
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Still water depth m
SmSource term due to precipitation, evaporation and subgrid structures m/s
ViTotal flux velocity defined as Depth-averaged Stokes velocity m/s
g Gravitational constant (9.806 m/s2) m/s2
patm Atmospheric pressure Pa
Water density (~1025 kg/m3) kg/m3
vtTurbulent eddy viscosity m2/s
Wind surface stress vector N/m2
Wave stress vector N/m2
Combined wave-current mean bed shear stress vector N/m2
Depth-average salinity concentration ppt
Peak bottom orbital velocity based on the significant wave height and linear wave theory m/s
Peak bottom wave orbital velocity based on the root-mean-squared wave height m/s
Air density at sea level kg/m3
Wind drag coefficient -
10-m wind speed vector m/s
10-m wind velocity magnitude m/s
Equilibrium bed load transport m2/s
Equilibrium suspended load transport m2/s
Equilibrium total load transport m2/s
median grain size m s sediment specific gravity or relative density -
Shields parameters due to currents -
Mean Shields parameters due to waves and currents -
Maximum Shields parameters due to waves and cur-rents -
Critical Shields parameter. -
Dimensionless grain size based on the median grain size -
Dimensionless grain size based on the kth size class -