Update transpiration coefficients based on Schenk & Jackson 2003

DrylandEcology / rSFSTEP2

R program that interfaces with the STEPWAT2 C code and runs in parallel for multiple sites, climate scenarios, disturbance regimes, and time periods

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Update transpiration coefficients based on Schenk & Jackson 2003 #219

Closed kpalmqui closed 4 years ago

kpalmqui commented 4 years ago

Re-evaulate the default transpriation coefficients in the soils input file. The current values were pulled from SOILWAT2 and these may or may not be appropriate for the functional types/soil layers in question. There is more useful and specific information contained in rSFSW2 in TranspirationCoefs_v2.csv which are then scaled by rSOILWAT2::TranspCoeffByVegType.

Identical to: https://github.com/DrylandEcology/STEPWAT2/issues/464

kpalmqui commented 4 years ago

Here are the newly calculated coeffs for shrubs, grasses, and forbs.

new_transp_coeffs.xlsx

kpalmqui commented 4 years ago

Resolved by https://github.com/DrylandEcology/rSFSTEP2/commit/5bffcbc47f3579661c5053c449cff46cd487ddb6