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df_forcing variables¶

Note

Data structure of df_forcing is explained here.

RH¶
Description:Relative Humidity [%]
Tair¶
Description:Air temperature [°C]
U¶
Description:Wind speed [m s-1] Height of the wind speed measurement (z) is needed in SUEWS_SiteSelect.txt.
Wuh¶
Description:External water use [m3]
fcld¶
Description:Cloud fraction [tenths]
id¶
Description:Day of year [DOY]
imin¶
Description:Minute [M]
isec¶
Description:Second [S]
it¶
Description:Hour [H]
iy¶
Description:Year [YYYY]
kdiff¶
Description:Diffuse radiation [W m-2] Recommended in this version. if SOLWEIGUse = 1
kdir¶
Description:Direct radiation [W m-2] Recommended in this version. if SOLWEIGUse = 1
kdown¶
Description:Incoming shortwave radiation [W m-2] Must be > 0 W m-2.
lai¶
Description:Observed leaf area index [m-2 m-2]
ldown¶
Description:Incoming longwave radiation [W m-2]
pres¶
Description:Barometric pressure [kPa]
qe¶
Description:Latent heat flux [W m-2]
qf¶
Description:Anthropogenic heat flux [W m-2]
qh¶
Description:Sensible heat flux [W m-2]
qn¶
Description:Net all-wave radiation [W m-2] Required if NetRadiationMethod = 0.
qs¶
Description:Storage heat flux [W m-2]
rain¶
Description:Rainfall [mm]
snow¶
Description:Snow cover fraction (0 – 1) [-] Required if SnowUse = 1
wdir¶
Description:Wind direction [°] Not available in this version.
xsmd¶
Description:Observed soil moisture [m3 m-3] or [kg kg-1]