Difference between revisions of "GCDAMP- Sand Budget Model"
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**Uses Empirically based rating curves | **Uses Empirically based rating curves | ||
**Computes sand budget in 3 reaches | **Computes sand budget in 3 reaches | ||
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Latest revision as of 11:35, 20 March 2014
- 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 validated (09/2002 - 03/2009)