IHACRES Elevation Bands Calibration
- Author: copyrights (c) 2008 Stefan Liersch
 
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Description
The Rainfall-Runoff Model IHACRES 
 
 
Reference: 
 
Jakeman, A.J. / Hornberger, G.M. (1993). 
How Much Complexity Is Warranted in a Rainfall-Runoff Model? 
Water Resources Research, (29), NO. 8 (2637-2649) 
 
Kokkonen, T. S. et al. (2003). 
Predicting daily flows in ungauged catchments:model regionalization from catchment descriptorsat the Coweeta Hydrologic Laboratory, North Carolina 
 Hydrological Processes (17), 2219-2238 
 
Croke, B. F. W., W. S. Merritt, et al. (2004).
A dynamic model for predicting hydrologic responseto land cover changes in gauged andungauged catchments. 
Journal Of Hydrology 291(1-2): 115-131.
Parameters
|   | Name | Type | Identifier | Description | Constraints | 
| Output | Table | data object Table, output, optional | TABLEout | - | - | 
| Table | data object Table, output, optional | TABLEparms | - | - | 
| Options | Number of elevation bands | choice | NELEVBANDS | - | Available Choices:
[0] 2
[1] 3
[2] 4
[3] 5
[4] 6
[5] 7
[6] 8
[7] 9
[8] 10
Default: 0 | 
| Number of Simulations | integer number | NSIM | Number of Simulations for Calibration | Minimum: 1
Maximum: 10000000
Default: 1000 | 
| Total Catchment Area [km2] | floating point number | AREA_tot | - | Default: 0.000000 | 
| IHACRES Version | choice | IHACVERS | - | Available Choices:
[0] Jakeman & Hornberger (1993)
[1] Croke et al. (2005) !!! not yet implemented !!!
Default: 0 | 
| Storage | choice | STORAGE | - | Available Choices:
[0] Single Storage
[1] Two Parallel Storages
[2] Two Storages in Series !!! not yet implemented !!!
Default: 0 | 
| Using the snow-melt module? | boolean | SNOW_TOOL | If checked, snow-melt module is used. | Default: 0 | 
| Objective Function | choice | OBJ_FUNC | - | Available Choices:
[0] NSE
[1] NSE high flow
[2] NSE low flow
Default: 0 | 
| Minimum Nash-Sutcliffe Efficiency | floating point number | NSEMIN | Minimum Nash-Sutcliffe Efficiency required to print simulation to calibration table | Minimum: 0.100000
Maximum: 1.000000
Default: 0.700000 | 
Command Line
Usage: saga_cmd sim_ihacres 4 [-TABLEout ] [-TABLEparms ] [-NELEVBANDS ] [-NSIM ] [-AREA_tot ] [-IHACVERS ] [-STORAGE ] [-SNOW_TOOL ] [-OBJ_FUNC ] [-NSEMIN ]
  -TABLEout:      Table
	data object Table, output, optional
  -TABLEparms:    Table
	data object Table, output, optional
  -NELEVBANDS:
                       Number of elevation bands
                       	choice
                       	Available Choices:
                       	[0] 2
                       	[1] 3
                       	[2] 4
                       	[3] 5
                       	[4] 6
                       	[5] 7
                       	[6] 8
                       	[7] 9
                       	[8] 10
                       	Default: 0
  -NSIM:          Number of Simulations
	integer number
	Minimum: 1
	Maximum: 10000000
	Default: 1000
  -AREA_tot:   Total Catchment Area [km2]
	floating point number
	Default: 0.000000
  -IHACVERS:
                       IHACRES Version
                       	choice
                       	Available Choices:
                       	[0] Jakeman & Hornberger (1993)
                       	[1] Croke et al. (2005) !!! not yet implemented !!!
                       	Default: 0
  -STORAGE:
                       Storage
                       	choice
                       	Available Choices:
                       	[0] Single Storage
                       	[1] Two Parallel Storages
                       	[2] Two Storages in Series !!! not yet implemented !!!
                       	Default: 0
  -SNOW_TOOL:     Using the snow-melt module?
	boolean
	Default: 0
  -OBJ_FUNC:
                       Objective Function
                       	choice
                       	Available Choices:
                       	[0] NSE
                       	[1] NSE high flow
                       	[2] NSE low flow
                       	Default: 0
  -NSEMIN:
                       Minimum Nash-Sutcliffe Efficiency
                       	floating point number
                       	Minimum: 0.100000
                       	Maximum: 1.000000
                       	Default: 0.700000