Partial Depth Flow Blocking – Part 2
Simulating the effect of floating bridge on salinity in Lake Washington.
Partial Depth Flow Blocking Part 1
DSI has added a new capability to EFDC+ 10.1. This new capability allows the model to simulate partially…
Coming Next Month- EE10.1 Release!
EEMS10 now has the ability to simulate spatially and temporally varying fields, such as a wind or barometric pressure fields.
New EEMS Feature Timely For Hurricane Season- 4 Weeks Until Release
EEMS10 now has the ability to simulate spatially and temporally varying fields, such as a wind or barometric pressure fields.
Things are only getting better with EEMS
The release of EEMS 10.1 is now just five weeks away. Thank you for joining us last week as we showed how…
Magnuson Park Closed for High E. Coli Levels
Beaches and parks along Lake Washington provide a great environment for outdoor activities and relaxation to residents nearby.
EFDC in China
EFDC in China Blog Paul Craig, DSI Chief Consultant, made a presentation looking at the development history of EFDC at the inaugural iSymWater conference
EWRI Presentation 2019
Paul M. Craig and Thomas Mathis will present a paper at the ASCE/EWRI Congress 2019 on “Estuarine Salinity Intrusion…
EWRI Workshop 2019
Paul M. Craig and Thomas Mathis will conduct a workshop at the ASCE/EWRI Congress 2019 on “The EFDC_EXPLORER Modeling…
In the News: Spencer Dam Failure
Early in the morning on March 14, 2019, the 92-year-old Spencer Dam located on the Niobrara River in Nebraska failed due to a combination of ice accumulation and high flows….
New Ice Melt Formulation
We are currently working to improve the ice melt formulation in EEMS, a new update for EEMS will be available with this feature later this month!
In the News: Lake Michigan Freezes
In case you are lucky enough to be missing the recent cold snap that has passed the US by, here is some “cool” time-lapse footage of the impact of wind and cold weather on Lake Michigan….
Ask The Experts: Sediment Transport Modeling
For sediment transport modeling, EFDC requires a modeler to define particle size classes and specify the median diameter for each class, which can represent the average behavior of the particles…
In the News: Algae Bloom off the Coast of Florida
Remember the Red Tide/Algae Bloom crisis that gain wide attention during 2018? It has been the second long-lasting bloom since 2006, although it is not affecting as wide of an area for now,…
In the News: Taylor Oil Spill in the Gulf of Mexico
The United States is quickly becoming the world’s largest oil producer, a significant component of this increased production capacity is related to an expansion of offshore oil drilling….
Ask the Experts: What is the correct wind direction convention to use in EFDC?
While the standard meteorological convention for the wind direction is the compass direction that the wind is coming from…
Industrialization’s Effect on the Yellow Sea
The Asian continent is home to many unique bodies of water that draw intrigue from tourists and travelers around the world. From the waters of the Caspian (the world’s largest landlocked body….
Lake Ontario Water Level
What does a completely encased ice house have in common with rising lake levels? They are both phenomenon happening at Lake Ontario, one of the five Great Lakes along the border between the…
Han River Development
There’s no doubt the waterways of Europe are tourist attractions in themselves, drawing millions to stroll the banks of the River Thames in London and the River Seine in Paris every year….
The History of Hydrodynamic Studies
This is the first in a three-part blog series that provides an introduction to hydrodynamic modeling, an overview of how models work, and, finally, an exploration of their many applications…