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DEPRECATED: This table-based input format is deprecated as of 2025. Please use the modern YAML format instead. See our transition guide for migration help.
CBLinput#
- EntrainmentType#
- Requirement:
Required
- Description:
Determines entrainment scheme. See Cleugh and Grimmond 2000 [16] for details.
- Configuration:
Value
Comments
1
Tennekes and Driedonks (1981) - Recommended in this version.
2
McNaughton and Springs (1986)
3
Rayner and Watson (1991)
4
Tennekes (1973)
- QH_Choice#
- Requirement:
Required
- Description:
Determines QH used for CBL model.
- Configuration:
Value
Comments
1
QH modelled by SUEWS
2
QH modelled by LUMPS
3
Observed QH values are used from the meteorological input file
- InitialData_use#
- Requirement:
Required
- Description:
Determines initial values (see CBL_initial_data.txt)
- Configuration:
Value
Comments
0
All initial values are calculated. Not available in this version.
1
Take zi0, gamt_Km and gamq_gkgm from input data file. Theta+_K, q+_gkg, Theta_K and q_gkg are calculated using Temp_C, avrh and Pres_kPa in meteorological input file.
2
Take all initial values from input data file (see CBL_Initial_data.txt).
- Sondeflag#
- Requirement:
Required
- Description:
to fill
- Configuration:
Value
Comments
0
Does not read radiosonde vertical profile data - Recommended in this version.
1
Reads radiosonde vertical profile data
- CBLday(id)#
- Requirement:
Required
- Description:
Set CBLday(id) = 1 If CBL model is set to run for DOY 175–177, CBLday(175) = 1, CBLday(176) = 1, CBLday(177) = 1
- Configuration:
to fill
- CO2_included#
- Requirement:
Required
- Description:
Set to zero in current version
- Configuration:
to fill
- FileSonde(id)#
- Requirement:
Required
- Description:
If Sondeflag=1, write the file name including the path from site directory e.g. FileSonde(id)= ‘CBLinputfilesXXX.txt’, XXX is an arbitrary name.
- Configuration:
to fill
- InitialDataFileName#
- Requirement:
Required
- Description:
If InitialData_use ≥ 1, write the file name including the path from site directory e.g. InitialDataFileName=’CBLinputfilesCBL_initial_data.txt’
- Configuration:
to fill
- Wsb#
- Requirement:
Required
- Description:
Subsidence velocity (m s-1 ) in eq. 1 and 2 of Onomura et al. (2015) [17] . (-0.01 m s-1 Recommended in this version.)
- Configuration:
to fill