Surface evaporation formula (Water Overlay): Difference between revisions

Latest revision as of 13:49, 5 March 2024

Surface evaporation is calculated per cell.

Δh = min( h , Δt * E_w * E_o )

where:

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 Surface evaporation is calculated per cell.
-: ''Δw = min( WL<sub>surface</sub> , Δt * E<sub>weather</sub> * E<sub>overlay</sub> )''
+: ''Δh = min( h , Δt * E<sub>w</sub> * E<sub>o</sub> )''
 where:
-* Δw = The amount of evaporation which takes place.
+* Δh = The amount of evaporation which takes place.
-* Δt = Computational timestep.
+* Δt = Computational [[Timestep formula (Water Overlay)|timestep]] in seconds.
+* h = The amount of water on the surface. Also known as the water column.
+* E<sub>w</sub> = The [[Evaporation_m_(Water_Overlay)|evaporation rate]] of the [[weather]].
+* E<sub>o</sub> = The [[Surface water evaporation factor (Water Overlay)|SURFACE_WATER_EVAPORATION_FACTOR]] of the Water Overlay.
-* W<sub>surface</sub> = The amount of water (the water column) on the surface.
+==Related==
-* E<sub>weather</sub> = The {{inlink|lcase=1|Evaporation rate}} of the weather.
+The following topics are related to this formula.
-* E<sub>overlay</sub> = The {{inlink|SURFACE_WATER_EVAPORATION_FACTOR}}.
+; Formulas
+: [[Surface water level formula (Water Overlay)]]
+; Models
+: [[Surface model (Water Overlay)]]
+: [[Evaporation model (Water Overlay)]]
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