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PARAMETER
AWAVES
SEALEVEL
(Wind)
&CURRENTS
i Waves
BC2
FCI
SaIIn-S
OP
ii Tides
BCI
Jn-S
OP
iii Stonn Surges
BC2
FCI
Jn-S
OP
iv Seasonal
Be2
FCI
S.
POP
v Mean
BC2
FCI
S.
POP
B TURBULENCE
FC2
VE
RS
POP
-----------------C TEMPERATURE
thermal
exchange
i Event
FCI
VE
Sa
POP
tranquil
stratificatÎon
ii Seasonal
BC2
FCI
VE
S.
CM
autumnal
overtuming
iii Mean
BC2
FCI
D SALINITY
precipitation!
evaporation
i Event
So
VElHC
RS
EX
Baltic, Rhine
outflow Cii)
ii Seasonal
SiSo
only
VEIHC
RS/Jn-S CM
confined to
coasta!
the coast
iii Decadal
So
So
RC
RS
EX
iv Mean
So
So
HC
RS
CM
E CAESlUM 13 7
i Event
So
RC
RS
EX
Chemobyl
ii Seasonal
-
RC
RS
POP
iii Mean
Si
HC
RS
POP
F METALS
i Events
So
So
VE/RC
RS
EX
wet deposition
ii Mean
Si
So
So
RC
RS
CM
G SEDIMENTS
i Event
So
VEIHC
Sa/Ai
EX
stormlrun oIT
ii Mean
So
So/Si
VE/HC
Sa/RS
CM
(fines)
R NUTRIENTS
i Event
So
So
VEIHC
Sa/Ai
EX
thunderstonns ?
ii Seasonal
So
So
VEIHC
Sa/RS
CM
blooms
iii Mean
So
So
HC
RS
CM
FC (Forcing Condition), BC (Boundary Condition l(st order), 2(nd order», FCl, BC2 indicates a systems where
the forcing condition is predominant (lst order) with a boundary condition ofsecondary influence.
Si(nk), So(urce), SiSo (mixed); Stage of Model Simulations: OP(erational), PreOP(erational), C(limate), M(ean),
EX(perimental)
Primary Monitoring: Sa(tellite), Ai(craft), In-S(situ mooring), R(esearch),S(ship)
Predominant Dynamical Process: H(orizontal), C(irculation), V(ertical), E(xchange)
Table 13.2 Characteristics and Operational Modes ofShelfSea Models (see Appendix A for
explanation).