Salinity Intrusion and Seasonal Water Quality Variations in the Tidal ...

Vp Precipitation
Vx
olume
Net
inflow volume
olume
(length) time")
freshwate
(length) time")
Residual
Horizontal
xchange volume
(length) time")
flo
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source of fresh water and usually can be ignored i
he water and salt budgets. If there is any inflow 0
Obtained as precipitation (length time")
ultiplied by surface area of system (length"),
lways a positive or 0 value. Can often be ignored i
udgets, for both water and other materials.
Obtained as evaporation (length
ultiplied by surface area of system (length"),
lways a negative or 0 value. Can often be ignored i
udgets, for both water and other materials.
An often useful generic term that includes
he sum of VQ, VG, VD, v; VE. Will be positive, 0, 0
egative (in the case where VE numerically dominates
ver the other terms).
ignored in the other material
In single-box systems, this has a value that i
in value and negative in sign to VQ*. I
ultiple-box systems, it is important to keep track 0
he sign of VR; flow from one box will be negativ
nd represent positive flow to the next box.
In single-layer systems, this represent
orizontal mixing between the budgeted system 0
ox and the adjacent ocean, or between two adjacen
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