Difference between revisions of "GCDAMP- Sand Budget Model"
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| + | *'''PURPOSE''' Tracks the storage and transport of sand in the Colorado River below Glen Canyon Dam to RM 87. | ||
| + | *Numerical model | ||
| + | **Uses Empirically based rating curves | ||
| + | **Computes sand budget in 3 reaches | ||
| + | **Calibrated and balidated (09/2002 - 03/2009) | ||
Revision as of 14:18, 21 August 2013
- Developed by USGS (Wright et al. 2010)
- PURPOSE Tracks the storage and transport of sand in the Colorado River below Glen Canyon Dam to RM 87.
- Numerical model
- Uses Empirically based rating curves
- Computes sand budget in 3 reaches
- Calibrated and balidated (09/2002 - 03/2009)
