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Remove Lasslop wind effect on fire ROS #455

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23 changes: 5 additions & 18 deletions fire/SFMainMod.F90
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Expand Up @@ -408,8 +408,8 @@ subroutine rate_of_spread ( currentSite )
use SFParamsMod, only : SF_val_miner_total, &
SF_val_part_dens, &
SF_val_miner_damp, &
SF_val_fuel_energy, &
SF_val_wind_max
SF_val_fuel_energy

use FatesInterfaceMod, only : hlm_current_day, hlm_current_month

type(ed_site_type), intent(in), target :: currentSite
Expand All @@ -426,7 +426,6 @@ subroutine rate_of_spread ( currentSite )
real(r8) beta_ratio ! ratio of beta/beta_op
real(r8) a_beta ! dummy variable for product of a* beta_ratio for react_v_opt equation
real(r8) a,b,c,e ! function of fuel sav
real(r8) wind_elev_fire !wind speed (m/min) at elevevation relevant for fire

logical,parameter :: debug_windspeed = .false. !for debugging

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -493,21 +492,9 @@ subroutine rate_of_spread ( currentSite )

! Equation A5 in Thonicke et al. 2010
! phi_wind (unitless)
! convert wind_elev_fire from m/min to ft/min for Rothermel ROS eqn
! wind max per Lasslop et al 2014 to linearly reduce ROS for high wind speeds
!OLD! phi_wind = c * ((3.281_r8*currentPatch%effect_wspeed)**b)*(beta_ratio**(-e))
if (currentPatch%effect_wspeed .le. SF_val_wind_max) then
wind_elev_fire = currentPatch%effect_wspeed
phi_wind = c * ((3.281_r8*wind_elev_fire)**b)*(beta_ratio**(-e))
if (debug_windspeed) write(fates_log(),*) 'SF wind LESS max ', currentPatch%effect_wspeed
if (debug_windspeed) write(fates_log(),*) 'month and day', hlm_current_month, hlm_current_day
else
!max condition 225 ft/min (FIREMIP Rabin table A10 JSBACH-Spitfire) convert to 68.577 m/min
wind_elev_fire = max(0.0_r8,(68.577_r8-0.5_r8*currentPatch%effect_wspeed))
phi_wind = c * ((3.281_r8*wind_elev_fire)**b)*(beta_ratio**(-e))
if (debug_windspeed) write(fates_log(),*) 'SF wind GREATER max ', currentPatch%effect_wspeed
if (debug_windspeed) write(fates_log(),*) 'month and day', hlm_current_month, hlm_current_day
endif
! convert current_wspeed (wind at elev relevant to fire) from m/min to ft/min for Rothermel ROS eqn
phi_wind = c * ((3.281_r8*currentPatch%effect_wspeed)**b)*(beta_ratio**(-e))


! ---propagating flux----
! Equation A2 in Thonicke et al.2010 and Eq. 42 Rothermal 1972
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9 changes: 0 additions & 9 deletions fire/SFParamsMod.F90
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Expand Up @@ -23,7 +23,6 @@ module SFParamsMod
real(r8),protected :: SF_val_miner_damp
real(r8),protected :: SF_val_max_durat
real(r8),protected :: SF_val_durat_slope
real(r8),protected :: SF_val_wind_max ! Maximum wind speed expected by fire model (m/min)
real(r8),protected :: SF_val_alpha_FMC(NFSC)
real(r8),protected :: SF_val_CWD_frac(NCWD)
real(r8),protected :: SF_val_max_decomp(NFSC)
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -56,7 +55,6 @@ module SFParamsMod
character(len=param_string_length),parameter :: SF_name_low_moisture_Slope = "fates_low_moisture_Slope"
character(len=param_string_length),parameter :: SF_name_mid_moisture_Coeff = "fates_mid_moisture_Coeff"
character(len=param_string_length),parameter :: SF_name_mid_moisture_Slope = "fates_mid_moisture_Slope"
character(len=param_string_length),parameter :: SF_name_wind_max = "fates_fire_wind_max"

public :: SpitFireRegisterParams
public :: SpitFireReceiveParams
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -90,7 +88,6 @@ subroutine SpitFireParamsInit()
SF_val_miner_damp = nan
SF_val_max_durat = nan
SF_val_durat_slope = nan
SF_val_wind_max = nan

SF_val_CWD_frac(:) = nan

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -150,9 +147,6 @@ subroutine SpitFireRegisterScalars(fates_params)

character(len=param_string_length), parameter :: dim_names_scalar(1) = (/dimension_name_scalar/)

call fates_params%RegisterParameter(name=SF_name_wind_max, dimension_shape=dimension_shape_scalar, &
dimension_names=dim_names_scalar)

call fates_params%RegisterParameter(name=SF_name_fdi_a, dimension_shape=dimension_shape_scalar, &
dimension_names=dim_names_scalar)

Expand Down Expand Up @@ -191,9 +185,6 @@ subroutine SpitFireReceiveScalars(fates_params)

class(fates_parameters_type), intent(inout) :: fates_params

call fates_params%RetreiveParameter(name=SF_name_wind_max, &
data=SF_val_wind_max)

call fates_params%RetreiveParameter(name=SF_name_fdi_a, &
data=SF_val_fdi_a)

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5 changes: 0 additions & 5 deletions parameter_files/fates_params_14pfts.cdl
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -569,9 +569,6 @@ variables:
float fates_fdi_b ;
fates_fdi_b:units = "NA" ;
fates_fdi_b:long_name = "spitfire parameter (unknown) " ;
float fates_fire_wind_max ;
fates_fire_wind_max:units = "m/min" ;
fates_fire_wind_max:long_name = "maximum wind speed expected by the fire model" ;
float fates_fuel_energy ;
fates_fuel_energy:units = "kJ/kg" ;
fates_fuel_energy:long_name = "pitfire parameter, heat content of fuel" ;
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1189,8 +1186,6 @@ data:

fates_fdi_b = 243.12 ;

fates_fire_wind_max = 45.718 ;

fates_fuel_energy = 18000 ;

fates_max_durat = 240 ;
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5 changes: 0 additions & 5 deletions parameter_files/fates_params_coastal_veg.cdl
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Expand Up @@ -527,9 +527,6 @@ variables:
float fates_fdi_b ;
fates_fdi_b:units = "NA" ;
fates_fdi_b:long_name = "spitfire parameter (unknown) " ;
float fates_fire_wind_max ;
fates_fire_wind_max:units = "m/min" ;
fates_fire_wind_max:long_name = "maximum wind speed expected by the fire model" ;
float fates_fuel_energy ;
fates_fuel_energy:units = "kJ/kg" ;
fates_fuel_energy:long_name = "pitfire parameter, heat content of fuel" ;
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -947,8 +944,6 @@ data:

fates_fdi_b = 243.12 ;

fates_fire_wind_max = 45.718 ;

fates_fuel_energy = 18000 ;

fates_max_durat = 240 ;
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5 changes: 0 additions & 5 deletions parameter_files/fates_params_default.cdl
Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change
Expand Up @@ -569,9 +569,6 @@ variables:
float fates_fdi_b ;
fates_fdi_b:units = "NA" ;
fates_fdi_b:long_name = "spitfire parameter (unknown) " ;
float fates_fire_wind_max ;
fates_fire_wind_max:units = "m/min" ;
fates_fire_wind_max:long_name = "maximum wind speed expected by the fire model" ;
float fates_fuel_energy ;
fates_fuel_energy:units = "kJ/kg" ;
fates_fuel_energy:long_name = "pitfire parameter, heat content of fuel" ;
Expand Down Expand Up @@ -1066,8 +1063,6 @@ data:

fates_fdi_b = 243.12 ;

fates_fire_wind_max = 45.718 ;

fates_fuel_energy = 18000 ;

fates_max_durat = 240 ;
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