RC_generator

Functions

discorporation(particle, model)

fragmentation(particle, model)

settling(particle, model)

settling can be calculated using different equations (e.g. Stokes,

rising(particle, model)

heteroaggregation(particle, model)

heteroaggregate_breackup(particle, model)

Assumption: the breack-up of heteroaggregates is 10E8 times slower than the formation of heteroaggregates (THIS HAS TO BE REVIISITED)

advective_transport(particle, model)

mixing(particle, model)

biofouling(particle, model)

defouling(particle, model)

it can occur due to light limitation, grazing, or dissolution of carbonates in acid waters (Kooi et al., 2017).So far assumed as null due to lack of data regarding biofilm degradation times.

sediment_resuspension(particle, model)

burial(particle, model)

soil_air_resuspension(particle, model)

soil_convection(particle, model)

percolation(particle, model)

runoff_transport(particle, model)

beaching(particle, model)

wind_trasport(particle, model)

dry_deposition(particle, model)

wet_deposition(particle, model)

sea_spray_aerosol(particle, model)

sequestration_deep_soils(particle, model)

Module Contents

RC_generator.discorporation(particle, model)
RC_generator.fragmentation(particle, model)
RC_generator.settling(particle, model)

settling can be calculated using different equations (e.g. Stokes, modified versions of it or others) now implemented through the rc_settling.py file

RC_generator.rising(particle, model)
RC_generator.heteroaggregation(particle, model)
RC_generator.heteroaggregate_breackup(particle, model)

Assumption: the breack-up of heteroaggregates is 10E8 times slower than the formation of heteroaggregates (THIS HAS TO BE REVIISITED)

RC_generator.advective_transport(particle, model)
RC_generator.mixing(particle, model)
RC_generator.biofouling(particle, model)
RC_generator.defouling(particle, model)

it can occur due to light limitation, grazing, or dissolution of carbonates in acid waters (Kooi et al., 2017).So far assumed as null due to lack of data regarding biofilm degradation times.

RC_generator.sediment_resuspension(particle, model)
RC_generator.burial(particle, model)
RC_generator.soil_air_resuspension(particle, model)
RC_generator.soil_convection(particle, model)
RC_generator.percolation(particle, model)
RC_generator.runoff_transport(particle, model)
RC_generator.beaching(particle, model)
RC_generator.wind_trasport(particle, model)
RC_generator.dry_deposition(particle, model)
RC_generator.wet_deposition(particle, model)
RC_generator.sea_spray_aerosol(particle, model)
RC_generator.sequestration_deep_soils(particle, model)