HSCTM2D
The Hydrodynamic, Sediment, and Contaminant Transport Model
HSCTM2D is a finite element modeling system that is comprised of two modules, one that can be used to for two-dimensional hydrodynamic modeling (typically riverine or estuarine) and another than can be used for sediment and contaminant transport modeling.
- Developer
- EPA
- Model Information
- For more information about this model, go to HSCTM2D | US EPA
- Spatial Resolution
- depends on user input
- Temporal Resolution
- unknown
- Outputs
- Produces outputs related to hydrodynamics, sediment transport and contaminant transport.
- Intended User
- practitioner
- Model Type
- watershed
- Inclusion of Climate Change
- Climate conditions are not explicitly incorporated.
- Geographic Region
- generalized
- Data Requirements
- some data sets built in
- Source Code Availability
- open source
- Dimensions
- 2d
- Computational Burden
- high
- Scenario Modeling
- not available
- Coding Language
- FORTRAN
- Operating System
- not applicable
- Mathematical Approach
- numerical
- Maintenance Plan
- not available
- Date of Last Known Update
- not available
- User Manual
- go to documentation at HSCTM-2D, A Finite Element Model for Depth-Averaged Hydrodynamics, Sediment and Contaminant Transport | US EPA
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