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--- aersurface [2025/05/08 08:35] – [Next Step] murilogerber
+++ aersurface [2025/05/15 10:31] (current) – murilogerber
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 ===== 2.1. Introduction =====
-In this section, we will cover **AERSURFACE**, a preprocessor for AERMET that assists in characterizing land surface parameters. It defines three key values:
+In this section, we will cover **AERSURFACE**, a preprocessor for [[AERMET]] that assists in characterizing land surface parameters. It defines three key values:
   * **Surface roughness length (Zo)**
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 ^ Task             ^ Assist in obtaining values that characterize land use and land cover.             ^
 ^ Input Data       ^ Land cover, impervious surface percentage, and canopy percentage in GeoTIFF format. ^
-^ Output Data      ^ Surface roughness length (Zo), albedo, and Bowen ratio — to be used in AERMET.     ^
+^ Output Data      ^ Surface roughness length (Zo), albedo, and Bowen ratio — to be used in [[AERMET]].     ^
 ^ Parameter          ^ Definition                                                                  ^ Usage                                                                                             ^
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    FREQ_SECT MONTHLY  2  NONAP
    SECTOR   1   135   225
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    SEASON   AUTUMN    10
    RUNORNOT  RUN
 CO FINISHED
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 Below is an explanation of each command in the file:
-  * `CO STARTING` – Begins the control block.
+  * ''CO STARTING'' – Begins the control block.
-  * `TITLEONE`, `TITLETWO` – Custom titles for identification in output files.
+  * ''TITLEONE'', ''TITLETWO'' – Custom titles for identification in output files.
-  * `OPTIONS PRIMARY ZORAD` – Requests default outputs and directionally-resolved Zo.
+  * ''OPTIONS PRIMARY ZORAD'' – Requests default outputs and directionally-resolved Zo.
-  * `DEBUGOPT GRID TIFF` – Enables extra debug output (grid and TIFF info).
+  * ''DEBUGOPT GRID TIFF'' – Enables extra debug output (grid and TIFF info).
-  * `CENTERLL 40.48 -88.99 NAD83` – Geographic center of analysis.
+  * ''CENTERLL 40.48 -88.99 NAD83'' – Geographic center of analysis.
-  * `DATAFILE NLCD2011 landcover.tiff` – Defines land cover classification and file.
+  * ''DATAFILE NLCD2011 landcover.tiff'' – Defines land cover classification and file.
-  * `CLIMATE AVERAGE SNOW NONARID` – Local climate parameters.
+  * ''CLIMATE AVERAGE SNOW NONARID'' – Local climate parameters.
-  * `FREQ_SECT MONTHLY 2 NONAP` – Monthly values, 2 directional wind sectors.
+  * ''FREQ_SECT MONTHLY 2 NONAP'' – Monthly values, 2 directional wind sectors.
-  * `SECTOR 1 135.00 225.00` – Sector 1 definition (SE–SW).
+  * ''SECTOR 1 135.00 225.00'' – Sector 1 definition (SE–SW).
-  * `SECTOR 2 225.00 135.00` – Sector 2 definition (SW–N–SE).
+  * ''SECTOR 2 225.00 135.00'' – Sector 2 definition (SW–N–SE).
-  * `SEASON WINTERNS 1 11 12` – Late Autumn/Winter season.
+  * ''SEASON WINTERNS 1 11 12'' – Late Autumn/Winter season.
-  * `SEASON WINTER 2 3` – Winter with snow.
+  * ''SEASON WINTER 2 3'' – Winter with snow.
-  * `SEASON SPRING 4 5 6` – Transitional Spring.
+  * ''SEASON SPRING 4 5 6'' – Transitional Spring.
-  * `SEASON SUMMER 7 8 9` – Midsummer.
+  * ''SEASON SUMMER 7 8 9'' – Midsummer.
-  * `SEASON AUTUMN 10` – Autumn with unharvested crops.
+  * ''SEASON AUTUMN 10'' – Autumn with unharvested crops.
-  * `RUNORNOT RUN` – Executes the processing.
+  * ''RUNORNOT RUN'' – Executes the processing.
-  * `CO FINISHED` – Ends the control block.
+  * ''CO FINISHED'' – Ends the control block.
-  * `OU STARTING` – Output file section.
+  * ''OU STARTING'' – Output file section.
-  * `SFCCHAR BL_2024_Imp_Can.sfc` – Output file name.
+  * ''SFCCHAR BL_2024_Imp_Can.sfc'' – Output file name.
-  * `OU FINISHED` – Ends the output section.
+  * ''OU FINISHED'' – Ends the output section.
 ===== 2.5 Running AERSURFACE =====
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 | **SITE_CHAR** | Keyword indicating the start of a surface characteristics entry. |
 | **Month**     | Month of the year (1 = January, 2 = February, etc.).             |
-| **Sect**      | Wind direction sector number. Defined in AERMET configuration.   |
+| **Sect**      | Wind direction sector number. Defined in [[AERMET]] configuration.   |
 | **Alb**       | **Albedo** — fraction of solar radiation reflected by the surface. |
 | **Bo**        | **Bowen Ratio** — ratio of sensible heat flux to latent heat flux. Reflects surface moisture conditions. |
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   * **Roughness Length (Zo)**: 0.317 meters
-These values are used by AERMET to compute atmospheric stability and turbulence based on the physical characteristics of the surface surrounding the meteorological station.
+These values are used by [[AERMET]] to compute atmospheric stability and turbulence based on the physical characteristics of the surface surrounding the meteorological station.
 Save this file to the folder ''C:\Users\Cliente\Desktop\AermodTutorial\3.AERMET'':
-It will be used in AERMET's **Stage 2** as a surface input.
+It will be used in **AERMET's** **Stage 2** as a surface input.
-==== 2.7 Next Step ====
+===== 2.7. Next Step =====
 After finishing this step, you can continue to:
 [[aerminute|AERMINUTE]]
-===== 2.7 ANEXOS =====
+===== Attachment =====
-Para efeito de comparação ou caso possua alguma divergência do que foi descrito aqui, disponibilizamos o arquivo  {{ :aersurfacecomplete.rar |aermetComplete.rar}}
+Here you can download the folder I used to create this document. It is important that you use it only for comparison purposes or in case you are unable to make progress on the project.
+Attached: {{ :2.aersurface.rar |aersurface.rar}}