Research Article
Hydrodynamic Modeling of a Tropical Tidal River Using the Dynamic Estuary Model (DYNHYD5): A Case Study in Sibu Laut River, Sarawak, Malaysia
Table 1
Summary of hydrodynamic data collected for the calibration and validation of DYNHYD5.
| Date | Channel number | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 |
| 20.12.10, HT | Time | 1543 | 1535 | 1441 | 1432 | 1359 | 1332 | 1255 | 1230 | 1033 | 1206 | 1147 | 1118 | 1055 | Flow (cms) | | | 879.7 | 476.7 | | 1209.6 | | | 127.4 | 5.8 | | 5.0 | | Mean depth (m) | | | 9.9 | 8.0 | | 14.1 | | | 3.5 | 3.3 | | 3.1 | |
| 20.1.11, HT | Time | | 1442 | 1410 | 1318 | | | | | | | | | | Flow (cms) | | 2460.6 | 1251.7 | 364.3 | | | | | | | | | | Mean depth (m) | | 8.7 | 9.5 | 6.4 | | | | | | | | | |
| 24.1.11, LT | Time | 918 | 956 | 1035 | 1126 | 1157 | | | | | | | | | Flow (cms) | 3006.9 | 748.1 | 515.3 | 63.1 | 932.2 | | | | | | | | | Mean depth (m) | 11.1 | 8.1 | 8.2 | 6.0 | 13.6 | | | | | | | | |
| 24.1.11, HT | Time | 1701 | | | | | | 1613 | 1545 | 1523 | 1405 | 1434 | 1451 | 1506 | Flow (cms) | 1819.2 | | | | | | 2179.8 | 1346.4 | 375.8 | 4.0 | 7.3 | 249.4 | 701.1 | Mean depth (m) | 9.9 | | | | | | 12.4 | 12.7 | 4.6 | 2.3 | 4.3 | 3.3 | 14.9 |
| 22.2.11, LT | Time | | | | | | 913 | 947 | 1009 | | 1103 | 1047 | 1027 | | Flow (cms) | | | | | | 4168.9 | 4840.4 | 4071.9 | | 61.9 | 125.0 | 451.5 | | Mean depth (m) | | | | | | 14.0 | 13.2 | 13.2 | | 3.1 | 5.4 | 5.3 | |
| 22.2.11, HT | Time | | | | | | 1428 | | | | | | | | Flow (cms) | | | | | | 845.7 | | | | | | | | Mean depth (m) | | | | | | 14.5 | | | | | | | |
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HT, high tide; LT, low tide.
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