Water temperature characteristics of lakes subjected to climate change
Technical Report
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OSTI ID:6721063
A deterministic, one dimensional, unsteady lake water temperature model was modified and validated to simulate the seasonal (spring to fall) temperature stratification structure over a wide range of lake morphometries, trophic and meteorological conditions. Model coefficients related to hypolimnetic eddy diffusivity, light attenuation, wind sheltering, and convective heat transfer were generalized using theoretical and empirical extensions.
- Research Organization:
- Minnesota Univ., Minneapolis, MN (United States). St. Anthony Falls Hydraulic Lab.
- OSTI ID:
- 6721063
- Report Number(s):
- PB-93-135648/XAB; CNN: EPA-R-816230
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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54 ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES
540110*
540310 -- Environment
Aquatic-- Basic Studies-- (1990-)
58 GEOSCIENCES
580000 -- Geosciences
99 GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS
990200 -- Mathematics & Computers
AIR-WATER INTERACTIONS
ATTENUATION
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
CLIMATE MODELS
CLIMATIC CHANGE
COMPUTERIZED SIMULATION
CONVECTION
DATA
ENERGY TRANSFER
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
HEAT TRANSFER
HYDROLOGY
INFORMATION
LAKES
MASS TRANSFER
MATHEMATICAL MODELS
METEOROLOGY
NUMERICAL DATA
SEASONAL VARIATIONS
SIMULATION
STRATIFICATION
SURFACE WATERS
THEORETICAL DATA
VARIATIONS
WATER QUALITY
540110*
540310 -- Environment
Aquatic-- Basic Studies-- (1990-)
58 GEOSCIENCES
580000 -- Geosciences
99 GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS
990200 -- Mathematics & Computers
AIR-WATER INTERACTIONS
ATTENUATION
BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS
CLIMATE MODELS
CLIMATIC CHANGE
COMPUTERIZED SIMULATION
CONVECTION
DATA
ENERGY TRANSFER
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY
HEAT TRANSFER
HYDROLOGY
INFORMATION
LAKES
MASS TRANSFER
MATHEMATICAL MODELS
METEOROLOGY
NUMERICAL DATA
SEASONAL VARIATIONS
SIMULATION
STRATIFICATION
SURFACE WATERS
THEORETICAL DATA
VARIATIONS
WATER QUALITY