Input and Output Parameters

In this section, the list of model input and output parameters are going to be listed. The user can easily change the value of these parameters in the MATLAB/ Octave code. If not changed, the below default values would be used by the ShorelineS model.

Model Inputs

S
description:

the main structure that includes the default settings of the ShorelineS model

units:
default:
min:
max:

Simulation wave parameters:

S.Hso
description:

wave height

units:

[m]

default:

1

min:
max:
S.phiw0
description:

deep water wave angle

units:

degrees

default:

330

min:
max:
S.spread
description:

wave spreading (wave_dir from range: S.phiw0 +/- 0.5*S.spread)

units:

degrees

default:

90

min:
max:
S.Wavecorr
description:

?

extension:
default:

0

min:
max:
S.ddeep
description:

Waterdepth at the location of wave climate, corresponding with S.Hso

units:

[m]

default:

25

min:
max:
S.dnearshore
description:

Waterdepth at the ‘dynamic boundary’, corresponding with S.phif

units:

[m]

default:

8

min:
max:
S.interpolationmethod
description:

Method for interpolating wave data of multiple wave stations on the coast

units:
default:

‘alongshore_mapping’

aletrnatives:

‘weighted_distance’

Simulation coastline definition:

S.phif
description:

Orientation of the foreshore [?N]; only relevant for ‘KAMP’, ‘MILH’ or ‘VR14’

units:

(in degrees)

default:

[]

min:
max:
S.d
description:

active profile height

units:

[m]

default:

10

min:
max:

Simulation transport parameters:

Advanced Input parameters (only for advanced users)

Model Output Parameters