Section 2 Architecture

This section provides a description of the WQ Module’s architecture. This description is intentionally introductory, and details required to set up and execute simulations that deploy the WQ Module are provided in Section 4. The manual’s introduction should be reviewed for instructions regarding the use of interactive components deployed in this manual. \(\newcommand{\blockindent}{\hspace{0.5cm}}\)

2 Architecture

  2.1 Context

  2.2 Simulation Tiers

    2.2.1 Tier 1: Simulation Class

    2.2.2 Tier 2: Model Class

    2.2.3 Tier 3: Constituent Model

    2.2.4 Tier 4: Computed Variables

  2.3 Linkage with TUFLOW FV

    2.3.1 Process

    2.3.2 Treatment of light

  2.4 Linkage with Other Hydrodynamic Models