Delft3D Flexible Mesh Suite 2017, in a nutshell

1. Delft3D Flexible Mesh Suite 2017
… in a nutshell
Edward Melger
Delft3D Product Manager
1 November 2016

2. Outline
• Delft3D Flexible Mesh Suite 2017
• D-Flow Flexible Mesh (2D/3D Sigma, Z-layer)
• D-Real Time Control
• D-Waves
• D-Morphology
• D-Water Quality
• How can I get Delft3D Flexible Mesh Suite 2017?
• What kind of support is offered?
• Questions?

3. Delft3D Flexible Mesh Suite 2017

4. …+ subgrid
…+ D-Morphology
NGHS project: Delft3D Flexible Mesh Suite 2016
2013 20142012 2015
D-Flow FM (2D)
Griffith University
storm surge from tropical cyclones
D-Flow FM + D-Water Quality (2D)
USGS CASCaDE II project
D-Flow FM + D-Water Quality
D-Flow FM (3D: Sigma, Z-layer)
…+ D-Waves
Technital
Venice Lagoon
Delft3D Flexible Mesh 2016
• D-Flow Flexible Mesh (2D/3D)
• D-Real Time Control
• D-Waves
• D-Water Quality
Software
development
AIMS
Great Barrier Reef
M&SreleaseBetatesting

5. 19 juni 2014
Robustness
Delft3D Flexible Mesh Suite 2017
Beta testing
Code quality
scrum board: to do coding code review testing done
Open source
Stakeholders
Validation
Restart parallel runs (1D/2D3D)
Standardized UGRID-output
Improved hurricane forcing

6. Delft3D Flexible Mesh Suite 2017
2016 2017
Betatesting
Software
development
M&Srelease
Delft3D Flexible Mesh 2017
• D-Flow Flexible Mesh (2D/3D Sigma, Z-layer)
• D-Real Time Control
• D-Waves
• D-Morphology
• D-Water Quality
Maintenance & Support:
• Robustness
Software development projects:
• D-Flow FM (3D: Sigma, Z-layer): performance, robustness, accuracy
• D-Real Time Control (RTC-Tools engine)
• D-Water Quality (DELWAQ engine (1D, 2D, 3D))
• D-Waves + D-Morphology: coastal morpology; D-Morphology: river
• D-Flow 1D-2D / flooding …+ subgrid
• D-Hydrology (WFLOW engine)
Rio Guayas, Ecuador
Dutch Continental Shelf model (DCSM)
3D North Sea: D-Flow FM + D-Water Quality

7. D-Flow Flexible Mesh (1D/2D/3D Sigma, Z-layer)
• Water flows in coastal, estuarine, river, rural and
urban environments
• Full shallow water equations (1D, 2D, 3D)
• All in one: curvilinear, for good performance
(computational speed and accuracy), and triangles,
quads, pentagons and hexagons, for optimal
modeling flexibility
• Automatic drying and flooding procedure: 100%
mass conservative
• Accurately simulate subcritical and supercritical flow
and the transition region
• Hydraulic structures: gates, weirs, barriers, pumps
• Easy to use graphical user interface
• …
Model: Eastern Scheldt (Scaloost), Netherlands
170+ beta testing cases:
• Dutch Continental Shelf model (DCSM)
• East coast (1D2D flood risk modelling), USA
• Elbe + Havel River, Germany
• Galveston Bay – Texas, USA
• Global Storm Surge Information System (GLOSSIS)
• Hamburg, Germany
• Hong Kong
• Mahakam Delta, Indonesia
• New York, Hurricane Sandy
• North West European Shelf (3D water quality)
• San Francisco Bay (3D temperature), USA
• Singapore
• Waal River, Netherlands

8. D-Real Time Control
• Simulation of real time control of water systems
• Linked with D-Flow Flexible Mesh, D-Flow 1D, D-
Rainfall runoff and D-Water Quality plugins
• Moving elements in D-Flow Flexible Mesh:
• Crest level or width of weirs
• Gate opening at gates
• Discharge of pumps
• Graph presentation of complex RTC
• Open source (http://oss.deltares.nl)
• Eastern Scheldt, Netherlands
• Meuse River, Netherlands
• Mississippi discharge diversion, USA
• Rhine-Meuse mouth
• …
• Integration tests (10)
• …

9. D-Water Quality
• Library of 900 processes and substances
(eutrophication, adsorption, desorption, nutrients,
bacteria, oxygen, phyloplankton, heavy metals and
micro-pollutants)
• Standard + user defined templates
• Fraction computations
• Linked with D-Flow Flexible Mesh, D-Flow 1D
• Open process library approach (combination of OPL
and DUPROL )
• Based on DELWAQ engine
• Open source (http://oss.deltares.nl)
• Easy to use graphical user interface
• Adelaide, Australia
• Dutch Continental Shelf model (DCSM)
• San Francisco Bay, USA
• Western Scheldt, Netherlands
Research in progress:
• D-Particle Tracking

10. D-Waves
• Non-steady propagation of short-crested waves
over an uneven bottom
• Considering wind action, energy dissipation due to
bottom friction, wave breaking, refraction (due to
bottom topography, water levels and flow fields),
shoaling and directional spreading
• Based on the spectral model SWAN
(www.swan.tudelft.nl)
• Linked with D-Flow Flexible Mesh, D-Morphology
Approved testcases (2D):
• Egmond, Netherlands
• California model, USA
• Friesian inlet, Netherlands
• Loosdrecht, Netherlands
• New York, Sandy, USA
• South Korea
• …
• Small scale experiments (5)
Work in progress (2D, 3D):
• Vicksburg, USA
• Sand Engine, Netherlands

11. D-Morphology
• Linked with D-Flow Flexible Mesh, D-Flow 1D
• Open source (http://oss.deltares.nl)
• Easy to use graphical user interface
• Danube River
• Guayas River Estuary, Ecuador
• Sand Engine, Netherlands
• Waal River, Netherlands
• River 2D validation tests
Work in progress (2D, 3D):
• Western Scheldt, Netherlands
• Vegetation modelling and interaction

12. Screencasts: interactive animations

13. What’s next? Key features
Project Explorer
Organize data and models visually
in intuitive way.
Docking
Use docking feature to define
your preferred windows layout in
the graphical user interface.
Validation report
Check all model data for model run.
Properties
View or edit properties of any
selected item. For example
specific data in the project,
location on the map, elements
on the chart.
Maps, Gis Features
Use Maps to perform various GIS analysis
tasks on the models data. Add custom GIS
data as layers to the maps.
OpenMI
Use OpenMI-compliant models in
DeltaShell or expose models to OpenMI
Time Series
Edit time-series in a tabular and
XY charts way. Perform various
time-series analysis.
Easily import / export time-series
values
Import – Export wizards
Quickly import and export data using user
defined wizards
Calibration
Use OpenDA for model calibration
Delft-FEWS
Quickly model integration in Delft-FEWS
3D Interactive
open water
Immediate insight into the effects of measures
in free surface water
3D Interactive
urban
Immediate insight into the effects of
measures in urban catchments
Spatial Editor
Generation and manipulation of
grid-related parameters
Case Analysis Tool
To analyze and compare model runs
Python scripting
To support running automated data - model
batches from multiple sources and executing
multiple runs

14. 7 november 2016
D-Flow Flexible Mesh
1D 2D 3D engine incl subgrid method
D-Real Time Control
RTC-Tools engine
D-Waves
SWAN engine
D-Water Quality
1D 2D 3D DELWAQ engine
D-Morphology
D-Particle Tracking
D-Hydrology
Delta Shell dashboard
Delta Shell framework
What’s next?: One simulation product

15. How can I get Delft3D Flexible Mesh Suite 2017?

16. Delft3D Service Packages
Basic Service Packages:
• Delft3D Full Basic Service Package
• Delft3D Hydro-Morphodynamics Basic Service Package
Advanced Service Packages:
• Delft3D Full Advanced Service Package
• Delft3D Hydro-Morphodynamics Advanced Service Package
Professional Service Package
Premium Service Package
Educational Service Package

17. Pre-release software licensing conditions
Delta Shell – modelling environment (Delft3D FM – Sand Engine)
3D interactive modelling environment (Delft3D FM – Sand Engine)

18. Delft3D FM open source community
For early collaboration on code development, please contact us via software@deltares.nl.

19. What kind of support is offered?

20. Services
• Deltares Academy courses:
• hydrodynamic modelling
• environmental modelling
• river modelling (1D-2D)
• OpenDA Course – Delft3D FM Model improvement using observations
• Python Scripting in Delft3D Flexible Mesh
• sediment transport and morphology modelling
• source code developer
• Modelling services:
• to assist with setting up and running computational calculations
• Project-based recurring modelling support (online sessions).
• Delft3D 4 -> Delft3D Flexible Mesh Suite 2017 conversion
• …
• QA services
• Review models
• Review source code
• Software code support:
• support by professional developers
• customised developments
• …

21. Questions?