standard text editors (WordPad, etc.). Changes can be made to the wave simula-
tion parameters (e.g., wave height, period, direction, time-step, etc.) and the file
saved under a new name. A sample output of the simulation parameter file is
shown as follows:
###############################################################
# BOUSS2D Simulation Parameter File:
barbers_irr_t12.wsp
# Written By:
John. E. Hacker
# Creation Date:
Fri, Sep 15, 2000
# Creation Time:
04:16 PM
###############################################################
#
# Bathymetric Grid Parameters
:BATHY_FILE
bathy_barbers.grd
:TIDAL_OFFSET
0
# metres
#
# Damping Parameters
:DAMPING_FILE
damp_barbers.grd
#
# WaveMaker #1 Parameters
:START_WAVEMAKER
:
WM_POS_X1
600
# metres
:
WM_POS_Y1
0
# metres
:
WM_POS_X2
600
# metres
:
WM_POS_Y2
2500
# metres
:
WAVE_TYPE
Irreg_uni
# Regular, Irreg_uni, or Irreg_multi
:
TIME_SERIES_OPTION
synthesize
# file or synthesize
:
WAVE_DIRECTION
270
# degrees
:
TIME_SERIES_DURATION
1800
# seconds
:
RANDOM_NUMBER_SEED
25136827
:
SPECTRAL_TYPE
JONSWAP
# JONSWAP, BRET, PM, TMA or OCHI
:
JONSWAP_OPTION
Hs
# Hs, Sigma, or Gamma
:
WAVE_HEIGHT_SIG
3
# metres
:
WAVE_PERIOD_PEAK
12
# seconds
:
WAVE_PERIOD_MIN
8
# seconds
:
WAVE_PERIOD_MAX
24
# seconds
:
GAMMA
3.3
:
PHILLIPS
0.0081
:
RESCALE_SPECTRUM
NO
# YES or NO
:END_WAVEMAKER
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