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aed_phyto_pars
See AED Science Manual
!-- GENERAL parameters
p_name
Peridinium
cyano
green
karlodinium
phy05
phy06
crypto
cryptophyte
chlorophyte
synechococcus
MICROCYSTIS
Cyanobacteria
Cyanobacteria
n_spumigena
Peridinium
Microcystis
Microcystis
Aphanizomenon
Nanoplankton
grn
crypt
diatom
dino
phy99
green-copy
!-
[string]
Name of phytoplankton group
p_initial
1
10
0.04
10
10
11
8.4
2.4
10
10
10
200
10
10
2.81
102
2.81
2.81
2.81
10
10
10
10
11
0.04
!-
[real]
Initial concentration of phytoplankton (mmol C/m3)
p0
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
5
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.03
0.03
!-
[real]
Minimum concentration of phytoplankton (mmol C/m3)
Xcc
50
50
40
50
50
50
40
40
50
50
50
40
40
50
55
50
92
77
80
50
50
50
50
50
40
!-
[real]
carbon to chlorophyll ratio (mg C/mg chla)
!-- GROWTH parameters
R_growth
1.1
1.1
0.7
1.1
1.1
1.1
1.1
0.7
1.1
1.1
1.1
0.53
1.1
1.1
0.35
1.1
0.7
0.41
2.7
2.4
1.8
3.1
2.1
1.1
0.7
!-
[real]
Phyto max growth rate @20C (/day)
fT_Method
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
!-
[integer]
Specifies temperature limitation function of growth (-); 0 = no temperature limitation 1= CAEDYM style
theta_growth
1.06
1.06
1.08
1.06
1.06
1.06
1.06
1.06
1.06
1.06
1.06
1.08
1.06
1.06
1.07
1.06
1.07
1.1
1.07
1.08
1.08
1.08
1.08
1.06
1.08
!-
[real]
Arrenhius temperature scaling for growth function (-)
T_std
20
20
20
20
20
20
15
20
20
20
20
20
20
20
19
20
19
24
20
18
20
18
18
20
20
!-
[real]
Standard temperature (deg C)
T_opt
28
28
27
28
28
28
20
28
28
28
28
28.7
28
28
24
28
26
29
27
23
26
28
25
28
27
!-
[real]
Optimum temperature (deg C)
T_max
35
35
33
35
35
35
32
34
35
35
35
35
35
35
32
35
35
34
35
35
38
39
32
35
33
!-
[real]
Maximum temperature (deg C)
!-- LIGHT parameters
lightModel
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!-
[integer]
Type of light response function [0 = no photoinhibition; 1 = photoinhibition]
I_K
25
25
25
25
25
25
10
25
25
25
25
228
25
25
17.5
25
17.5
17.5
17.5
100
100
100
100
25
25
!-
[real]
Half saturation constant for light limitation of growth (W/m2) used if lightModel=0
I_S
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
100
230
100
100
600
100
150
80
400
40
40
40
40
100
100
!-
[real]
saturating light intensity (W/m2) used if lightModel=1
KePHY
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.001
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0
0.005
0.005
0.00012
0.005
0.00012
0.00012
0.00012
0.00408
0.0051
0.00408
0.0048
0.005
0.005
!-
[real]
Specific attenuation coefficient ((mmol C m^3^-1)^1 m^-1)
!-- RESPIRATION parameters
f_pr
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.002
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.004
0.005
0.004
0.004
0.004
0.025
0.025
0.025
0.025
0.005
0.005
!-
[real]
Fraction of primary production lost to exudation (-)
R_resp
0.08
0.08
0.012
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.12
0.012
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.08
0.066
0.08
0.066
0.066
0.066
0.04
0.08
0.02
0.095
0.08
0.012
!-
[real]
Phytoplankton respiration/metabolic loss rate @ 20 (degC)
theta_resp
1.05
1.05
1.06
1.05
1.05
1.05
1.07
1.05
1.05
1.05
1.05
1.05
1.05
1.05
1.05
1.05
1.05
1.05
1.05
1.08
1.08
1.08
1.08
1.05
1.06
!-
[real]
Arrhenius temperature scaling factor for respiration (-)
k_fres
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.6
0.25
0.6
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.6
0.6
!-
[real]
Fraction of metabolic loss that is true respiration (-)
k_fdom
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.05
0.2
0.05
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.05
0.05
!-
[real]
Fraction of metabolic loss that is DOM (-)
!-- SALINITY parameters
salTol
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
0
0
!-
[integer]
Type of salinity limitation function (-)
S_bep
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
2
2
!-
[real]
Salinity limitation value at maximum salinity S_maxsp (-)
S_maxsp
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
35
28
60
200
90
35
35
!-
[real]
Maximum salinity (g/kg)
S_opt
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
10
20
60
40
1
1
!-
[real]
Optimal salinity (g/kg)
!-- NITROGEN parameters
simDINUptake
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
!-
[integer]
Simulate DIN uptake (0 = false, 1 = true)
simDONUptake
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!-
[integer]
Simulate DON uptake (0 = false, 1 = true)
simNFixation
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!-
[integer]
Simulate N fixation (0 = false, 1 = true)
simINDynamics
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
!-
[integer]
Simulate internal N (0 = assumed fixed C:N, 2 = dynamic C:N)
N_o
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.25
0.02
0.071
0.02
0.071
0.25
0.25
!-
[real]
Nitrogen concentraion below which uptake is 0 (mmol N/m^3)
K_N
4
4
3.21
4
4
4
3.57
3.21
4
4
4
4
4
4
3.39
4
3.39
3.39
3.39
1.786
2.143
1.786
2.4
4
3.21
!-
[real]
Half-saturation concentration of nitrogen (mmol N/m^3)
X_ncon
232342
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.16
0.151
0.1
0.167
0.035
0.035
!-
[real]
Constant internal nitrogen concentration (mmol N/ mmol C) used if simINDynamics = 0 or 1
X_nmin
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.003
0.02
0.002
0.017
0.007
0.069
0.054
0.069
0.069
0.02
0.02
!-
[real]
minimum internal nitrogen concentration (mmol N/ mmol C) used if simINDynamics = 2
X_nmax
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.07
0.006
0.07
0.005
0.009
0.028
0.18
0.054
0.18
0.206
0.07
0.07
!-
[real]
maximum internal nitrogen concentration (mmol N/ mmol C) used if simINDynamics = 2
R_nuptake
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.02
0.069
0.032
0.069
0.206
0.02
0.02
!-
[real]
maximum nitrogen uptake rate(mmol N/m^3/d) used if simINDynamics = 2
k_nfix
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
0.7
!-
[real]
growth rate reduction under maximum nitrogen fixation (/day) used if simNFixation >0
R_nfix
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0.035
0
0.035
0
0.012
0
0.0006
0.00075
0.0006
0.0006
0.035
0.035
!-
[real]
nitrogen fixation rate (mmol N/mmol C/day)
!-- PHOSPHORUS parameters
simDIPUptake
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
!-
[integer]
Simulate DIP uptake (0 = false, 1 = true)
simIPDynamics
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
2
2
!-
[integer]
Simulate internal phosphorus dynamics (0 = assumed fixed C:P, 2 = dynamic C:P)
P_0
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.03
0.0064
0.0064
0.0064
0.0064
0.03
0.03
!-
[real]
Phosphorus concentraion below which uptake is 0 (mmol P/m^3)
K_P
0.15
0.15
0.16
0.15
0.15
0.15
0.16
0.16
0.15
0.15
0.15
0.15
0.15
0.15
7.74E-5
0.15
5.8E-5
3.87E-5
4.51E-5
0.2526
0.3226
0.2426
0.36
0.15
0.16
!-
[real]
Half-saturation concentration of phosphorus (mmol P/m^3)
X_pcon
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.002976
0.002809
0.00186
0.003106
0.0015
0.0015
!-
[real]
Constant internal phosphorus concentration (mmol P/ mmol C) used if simIPDynamics = 0 or 1
X_pmin
0.0005
0.0005
0.0005
0.0005
0.0005
0.0005
0.0005
0.0005
0.0005
0.0005
0.0005
0.0005
0.0005
0.0005
0
0.0005
0.003
0.006
0.003
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0015
0.0005
0.0005
!-
[real]
Minimum internal phosphorus concentration (mmol P/mmol C) used if simIPDynamics = 2
X_pmax
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.005
0.001
0.005
0.019
0.502
0.012
0.0096
0.0096
0.0096
0.0096
0.005
0.005
!-
[real]
Maximum internal phosphorus concentration (mmol P/mmol C) used if simIPDynamics = 2
R_puptake
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.001
0.0031
0.0031
0.0031
0.0031
0.001
0.001
!-
[real]
Maximum phosphorus uptake rate(mmol P/m^3/d) used if simIPDynamics = 2
!-- SILICA parameter
simSiUptake
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
!-
[integer]
Simulate Si uptake (0 = false, 1 = true)
Si_0
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0.3
0
0
0
0
0.3
0.3
!-
[real]
Silica concentraion below which uptake is 0 (mmol Si/m^3)
K_Si
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
2.5
8
8
8
8
2.5
2.5
!-
[real]
Half-saturation concentration of silica (mmol Si /m3)
X_sicon
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.4
0.0171
0.0171
0.0171
0.0171
0.4
0.4
!-
[real]
Constant interal silica concentration (mmol Si/mmol C)
!-- SETTLING parameters
w_p
0
0
-0.01
0
0
0
-0.104
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
-0.05
0
-0.1
0
0
-0.01
!-
[real]
sedimentation rate (m/d)
c1
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0.0020667
0
0
0
0
0.0020667
0.0020667
!-
[real]
Rate coefficient for density increase (kg/m3/s)
c3
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0.0003833
0
0
0
0
0.0003833
0.0003833
!-
[real]
Minimum rate of density decrease with time (kg/m3/s)
f1
0.675
0.675
0.675
0.675
0.675
0.675
0.675
0.675
0.675
0.675
0.675
0.675
0.675
0.675
0.675
0.675
0.675
0.675
0.675
0
0
0
0
0.675
0.675
!-
[real]
Fraction of maximum intracellular nitrogen where motility tends down towards nutrients (-)
f2
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75
0.75
0
0
0
0
0.75
0.75
!-
[real]
Fraction of maximum intracellular nitrogen where motility tends up towards light (-)
d_phy
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
1.0E-5
!-
[real]
phytoplankton mean cell diameter (m)
!-- COMMENT
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