SAGA-GIS Module Library Documentation (v2.1.3)

Module 02: Carbon Cycle Simulation for Terrestrial Biomass

Simulation of the Carbon Cycle in Terrestrial Biomass.
Reference:
Hugget, R.J. (1993): 'Modelling the Human Impact on Nature', Oxford University Press.

Parameters

 NameTypeIdentifierDescriptionConstraints
OutputResultsTable (output)TABLE--
OptionsTime SpanFloating pointTIME_SPAN-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 100.000000
Time Interval [a]Floating pointTIME_STEP-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 0.100000
Net Primary Production [Gt Carbon / a]Floating pointPRIMPROD-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 27.800000
Humification FactorFloating pointCHUMIFY-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 0.400000
Carbonization FactorFloating pointCCARBON-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 0.050000
LeavesFloating pointP_LEAV-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 0.300000
BranchesFloating pointP_BRAN-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 0.200000
StemsFloating pointP_STEM-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 0.300000
RootsFloating pointP_ROOT-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 0.200000
Leaves to LitterFloating pointK_LEAV_LITT-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 1.000000
Branches to LitterFloating pointK_BRAN_LITT-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 0.100000
Stems to LitterFloating pointK_STEM_LITT-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 0.033000
Roots to HumusFloating pointK_ROOT_HUMU-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 0.100000
Litter to HumusFloating pointK_LITT_HUMU-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 1.000000
Humus to CharcoalFloating pointK_HUMU_COAL-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 0.100000
Charcoal to EnvironmentFloating pointK_COAL_ENVI-Minimum: 0.000000
Default: 0.002000

Command-line

Usage: saga_cmd sim_ecosystems_hugget 1 [-TABLE <str>] [-TIME_SPAN <str>] [-TIME_STEP <str>] [-PRIMPROD <str>] [-CHUMIFY <str>] [-CCARBON <str>] [-P_LEAV <str>] [-P_BRAN <str>] [-P_STEM <str>] [-P_ROOT <str>] [-K_LEAV_LITT <str>] [-K_BRAN_LITT <str>] [-K_STEM_LITT <str>] [-K_ROOT_HUMU <str>] [-K_LITT_HUMU <str>] [-K_HUMU_COAL <str>] [-K_COAL_ENVI <str>]
  -TABLE:<str>      	Results
	Table (output)
  -TIME_SPAN:<str>  	Time Span
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 100.000000
  -TIME_STEP:<str>  	Time Interval [a]
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 0.100000
  -PRIMPROD:<str>   	Net Primary Production [Gt Carbon / a]
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 27.800000
  -CHUMIFY:<str>    	Humification Factor
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 0.400000
  -CCARBON:<str>    	Carbonization Factor
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 0.050000
  -P_LEAV:<str>     	Leaves
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 0.300000
  -P_BRAN:<str>     	Branches
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 0.200000
  -P_STEM:<str>     	Stems
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 0.300000
  -P_ROOT:<str>     	Roots
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 0.200000
  -K_LEAV_LITT:<str>	Leaves to Litter
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 1.000000
  -K_BRAN_LITT:<str>	Branches to Litter
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 0.100000
  -K_STEM_LITT:<str>	Stems to Litter
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 0.033000
  -K_ROOT_HUMU:<str>	Roots to Humus
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 0.100000
  -K_LITT_HUMU:<str>	Litter to Humus
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 1.000000
  -K_HUMU_COAL:<str>	Humus to Charcoal
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 0.100000
  -K_COAL_ENVI:<str>	Charcoal to Environment
	Floating point
	Minimum: 0.000000
	Default: 0.002000