This tool calculates the water balance for the selected position on a daily basis. Needed input is monthly data of mean, minimum, and maximum temperature as well as precipitation.
| Name | Type | Identifier | Description | Constraints |
Input | Mean Temperature | Grid list, input | T | - | - |
Minimum Temperature | Grid list, input | TMIN | - | - |
Maximum Temperature | Grid list, input | TMAX | - | - |
Precipitation | Grid list, input | P | - | - |
Soil Water Capacity of Profile (*) | Grid, input, optional | SWC | Total soil water capacity (mm H2O). | - |
Output | Summary | Table, output | SUMMARY | - | - |
Daily | Table, output | DAILY | - | - |
Options | Grid System | Grid system | PARAMETERS_GRID_SYSTEM | - | - |
Default | Floating point | SWC_DEFAULT | default value if no grid has been selected | Minimum: 0.000000 Default: 220.000000 |
Top Soil Water Capacity | Floating point | SWC_SURFACE | - | Minimum: 0.000000 Default: 30.000000 |
Transpiration Resistance | Floating point | SW1_RESIST | - | Minimum: 0.010000 Default: 0.500000 |
Default Latitude | Floating point | LAT_DEF | - | Minimum: -90.000000 Maximum: 90.000000 Default: 50.000000 |
(*) optional |