sacramento model calibration
DESCRIPTION
Goals Unbiased reproduction of historical conditions Parameters that cause model components to mimic the hydrologic processes they were designed to represent Ability to extrapolate beyond conditions encountered in the historical record Strategy - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Sacramento Model Calibration
• Goals– Unbiased reproduction of historical conditions– Parameters that cause model components to mimic
the hydrologic processes they were designed to represent
– Ability to extrapolate beyond conditions encountered in the historical record
• Strategy– Must account for the physics of the model and how
each portion of the hydrograph was intended to be modeled
– Must understand the structure of the model
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Conceptual Representation of SAC-SMA
INTERFLOWSURFACERUNOFF
INFILTRATIONTENSION
TENSION TENSION
PERCOLATION
LOWERZONE
UPPERZONE
PRIMARYFREE
SUPPLE-MENTAL
FREE
RESERVED RESERVED
FREE
EVAPOTRANSPIRATION
BASEFLOW
SUBSURFACEOUTFLOW
DIRECTRUNOFF
Precipitation
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(each t)
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Sacramento Model - Percolation
LZFPMLZFSMLZTWM
LZFPCLZFSCLZTWCLZDEFR
0.1
Function of two forces:
• Lower Zone Dryness (Capillary Suction Force)
Lower Zone Deficiency Ratio (LZDEFR)
• Upper Zone Free Water Wetness (Gravity Force)
UZFWM
UZFWC
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Why nopercolationhere?
When ispercolation at the max rate?
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LZTWMUZTWMADIMC
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Direct RO = UZTW Excess Fracdir ADIMP
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LZTWC
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Dry areas: evapotranspiration assumes ‘connection’ between upper and lower zones