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TABS-MDS
$H CARD
HOTSTART CONTROL
$H CARD
The parameters on this card cause the program to begin with variables computed at the end of a previous
model run, thus continuing the computations of the previous run (hotstart).
Field
Variable
Value
Description
0,C1-2
IC1
$H
Card group identifier
1
MHOT
0
One hotstart file written at the last
time step
+
Multiple hotstart files written; one hotstart
written at every MHOT time steps
2
KSALHOT
+
Hotstart salinity concentrations
0
Do not hotstart salinity concentrations
3
KTEMHOT
+
Hotstart temperature
0
Do not hotstart temperature
4
KCONHOT
+
Hotstart suspended sediment
0
Do not hotstart suspended sediment
5
KBEDHOT
+
Hotstart sediment bed
0
Do not hotstart sediment bed
NOTE: The previous run must have saved output files (see $L2 card) of the desired parameters.
Note:
if the $H card is omitted,
MHOT = 0
KSALHOT = 1
KTEMHOT = 1
KCONHOT = 1
KBEDHOT = 1
2