Software Design Description for the Advanced Circulation Model for Shelves, Coastal Seas, and Estuaries (ADCIRC)

Abstract

The purpose of this Software Design Description (SDD) is to describe the software design and code of the Advanced Circulation Model for Shelves, Coastal Seas, and Estuaries (ADClRC) The structure of the code is outlined using flow charts with details of the input and output files included. Detailed descriptions of the programs, subprograms, and common blocks are provided. Information regarding specification of input files and the implementation of the setup code are also included. Specifics on the model theory and a detailed user manual with advice on parameter selection are referenced.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Dec 21, 2001
Accession Number
ADA398470

Entities

People

  • Cheryl A. Blain
  • Kimberly A. Kelly

Organizations

  • United States Naval Research Laboratory

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • C4I

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Barometric Pressure
  • Boundary Layer
  • Computer Programs
  • Computers
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Data Sets
  • Grids
  • High Performance Computing
  • Models
  • Operating Systems
  • Software Design
  • Specifications
  • Standards
  • Stratified Fluids
  • Three Dimensional
  • Two Dimensional
  • Wind Velocity

Readers

  • Coastal Oceanography
  • Computer Science.