# bacteria.sub -- # A basic set-up to model Ecoli bacteria in fresh and saline water. # Bacteria are represented by the substance Ecoli. # # Important input: # - The irradiation (light intensity), mean over the day # # Inputs of secondary importance: # - Salinity (actually modelled as a substance) # - Ambient temperature # - Day length (depends on the season and the location on Earth) # substance 'Salinity' active description 'Salinity' concentration-unit '(g/kg)' waste-load-unit '-' end-substance substance 'EColi' active description 'E. Coli bacteria' concentration-unit '(MPN/m3)' waste-load-unit '-' end-substance parameter 'RcMrtEColi' description 'first-order mortality rate EColi' unit '(1/d)' value 0.8000E+00 end-parameter parameter 'Temp' description 'ambient water temperature' unit '(oC)' value 0.1500E+02 end-parameter parameter 'DayL' description 'daylength <0-1>' unit '(d)' value 0.5800E+00 end-parameter parameter 'ExtVl' description 'total extinction coefficient visible light' unit '(1/m)' value 0.1000E+01 end-parameter parameter 'DayRadSurf' description 'irradiation at the water surface' unit '(W/m2)' value -0.9990E+03 end-parameter active-processes name 'EColiMrt' 'Mortality EColi bacteria' name 'Salinchlor' 'Conversion of salinity into chloride or vv' name 'CalcRadDay' 'Actual radiation at segment boundaries' name 'DynDepth' 'dynamic calculation of the depth' end-active-processes