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of a system (consists of
concepts used to help people
know, understand, or simulate
a subject).
– Mathematical-a description
of a system using mathematical
concepts and language.
Fishing Effort
Type
Empirical Mechanistic
Based on data analysis Mathematical descriptions based
on theory
Time Factor
Static or steady-state Dynamic
Time-independent Describe or predict system
behavior over time
(bottom layer)
Introduction
of waste
[DO]
Distance downstream
RIVER
Flowrate Qr 0.65 m3/2
Area river cross-section Ar wxH
w 2.5 m (width of river)
H 1.1 m (depth of river)
2.75 m2
Net velocity, Vr Qr / Ar
0.2364 m/s
Existing BODr 2.2 mg/l
Existing DOr 6.4 mg/l
6.2
DO concentrations (mg/L)
5.8
5.41
5.4
5
1.27
0 5 10 15 20 25
Time (days)
spatial: 5’ spatial: 5’
temporal: daily temporal: monthly
results: daily/monthly results: monthly
WaterGAP3
Water Use Models
electricity
agriculture domestic manufacturing
production
“scattered settlements”
Area Sources
• e.g., landfills, ponds, storage piles
Volume Sources
• e.g., conveyors, structures with multiple vents
Wind velocity
Wind direction
Ambient temperature
Atmospheric stability
● Gaussian Model
● Transportation Model
● Stack Model