Section 1: Information about USGS rivers where real-time discharges are available 51 26 1.0 !! NIJ NRIVERS : number of model locations (NIJ) and number of USGS river stations (NRIVERS) RiverID USGS_ID NWS_ID AGENCY_ID Q_min Q_max Q_mean T_min T_max T_mean Q_Flag TS_Flag River_Station_Name 1 01487000 XXXXX USGS 0.18 85.47 2.64 0.80 27.90 15.06 1 1 Nanticoke River near Bridgeville, DE 2 01491000 XXXXX USGS 0.01 197.25 3.85 -999.0 -999.0 -999.0 1 0 Choptank River near Greensboro, MD 3 01491500 XXXXX USGS 0.04 95.94 2.74 0.00 29.20 13.65 1 0 Choptank River near Ruthsburg, MD 4 01495000 XXXXX USGS 0.06 299.98 1.98 -999.0 -999.0 -999.0 1 0 Big Elk Creek at Elk Mills, MD 5 01578310 CNWM2 USGS 4.08 11979.00 1161.15 -999.0 -999.0 -999.0 1 0 Susquehanna River at Conowingo, MD 6 01580520 XXXXX USGS 1.25 328.28 7.05 -999.0 -999.0 -999.0 1 0 Deer Creek near Darlington, MD 7 01581757 XXXXX USGS 0.20 254.13 2.59 -999.0 -999.0 -999.0 1 0 Otter Point Creek near Edgewood, MD 8 01589352 XXXXX USGS 0.18 676.37 2.55 -999.0 -999.0 -999.0 1 0 Gwynns Falls at Washington Blvd., MD 9 01646500 BRKM2 USGS 1.87 5663.37 323.19 -0.30 34.00 15.55 1 1 Potomac River near Washington, DC 10 01658000 XXXXX USGS 0.00 263.19 1.62 -0.10 29.10 13.55 1 1 Mattawoman Creek near Pomonkey, MD 11 01594440 XXXXX USGS 0.91 880.13 10.81 -999.0 -999.0 -999.0 1 0 Patuxent River near Bowie, MD 12 01594526 XXXXX USGS 0.01 919.75 2.89 -999.0 -999.0 -999.0 1 0 Western Branch at Upper Marlboro, MD 13 01668000 FDBV2 USGS 0.14 2962.00 47.37 -0.10 34.40 15.71 1 1 Rappahannock River near Fredericksburg, VA 14 01673000 XXXXX USGS 0.57 846.17 29.83 -0.10 32.20 15.45 1 0 Pamunkey River near Hanover, VA 15 01674500 XXXXX USGS 0.01 478.27 16.10 0.00 30.00 15.00 1 0 Mattaponi River near Beulahville, VA 16 02037500 RMDV2 USGS 0.28 4857.90 193.43 -999.0 -999.0 -999.0 1 0 James River near Richmond, VA 17 02041650 MTCV2 USGS 0.48 454.64 37.30 -999.0 -999.0 -999.0 1 0 Appomattox River at Matoaca, VA 18 02049500 FKNV2 USGS 0.00 650.90 18.03 -999.0 -999.0 -999.0 1 0 Blackwater River near Franklin, VA 19 02051500 XXXXX USGS 0.06 1075.40 14.07 -0.20 29.90 15.20 0 1 Meherrin River near Lawrenceville, VA 20 02035000 XXXXX USGS 8.94 10244.60 198.86 -0.50 36.00 15.77 0 1 James River at Cartersville, VA 21 01673638 XXXXX USGS 0.00 40.47 0.20 0.10 34.00 15.77 0 1 Cohoke Mill Creek near Lester Manor, VA 22 01649500 XXXXX USGS 0.04 339.60 2.48 -0.20 32.20 14.20 0 1 NE Branch Anacostia River at Riverdale, MD 23 01649190 XXXXX USGS -999.0 -999.0 -999.0 -0.20 25.50 10.91 0 1 Paint Branch near College Park, MD 24 01579550 XXXXX USGS 45.28 28866.00 977.48 0.00 32.00 12.93 0 1 Susquehanna River near Darlington, MD 25 01481500 XXXXX USGS 0.91 812.21 14.21 0.00 29.20 13.65 0 1 Brandywine Creek at Wilmington, DE 26 01490120 XXXXX USGS -999.0 -999.0 -999.0 -0.30 35.20 17.27 0 1 Little Blackwater River near Cambridge, MD Section 2: information of ROMS grids to specify river discharges GRID_ID I/Xpos J/Ypos DIR FLAG RiverID_Q Q_Scale RiverID_TS TS_Scale River_Basin_Name 1 247 145 0 3 1 -0.448 1 1.000 Nanticoke River near Bridgeville, MD 2 247 146 0 3 1 -0.552 1 1.000 Nanticoke River near Bridgeville, MD 3 296 173 0 3 2 -0.317 26 1.000 Choptank River near Greensboro, MD 4 296 174 0 3 2 -0.339 26 1.000 Choptank River near Greensboro, MD 5 296 175 0 3 2 -0.348 26 1.000 Choptank River near Greensboro, MD 6 296 176 0 3 2 -0.348 26 1.000 Choptank River near Greensboro, MD 7 296 177 0 3 2 -0.390 26 1.000 Choptank River near Greensboro, MD 8 177 290 1 3 4 -0.103 25 1.000 Big Elk Creek at Elk Mills, MD 9 178 290 1 3 4 -0.102 25 1.000 Big Elk Creek at Elk Mills, MD 10 179 290 1 3 4 -0.102 25 1.000 Big Elk Creek at Elk Mills, MD 11 180 290 1 3 4 -0.101 25 1.000 Big Elk Creek at Elk Mills, MD 12 181 290 1 3 4 -0.100 25 1.000 Big Elk Creek at Elk Mills, MD 13 182 290 1 3 4 -0.100 25 1.000 Big Elk Creek at Elk Mills, MD 14 183 290 1 3 4 -0.100 25 1.000 Big Elk Creek at Elk Mills, MD 15 184 290 1 3 4 -0.100 25 1.000 Big Elk Creek at Elk Mills, MD 16 185 290 1 3 4 -0.096 25 1.000 Big Elk Creek at Elk Mills, MD 17 186 290 1 3 4 -0.096 25 1.000 Big Elk Creek at Elk Mills, MD 18 145 255 0 3 5 0.198 24 1.000 Susquehanna River at Conowingo, MD 19 145 256 0 3 5 0.158 24 1.000 Susquehanna River at Conowingo, MD 20 145 257 0 3 5 0.138 24 1.000 Susquehanna River at Conowingo, MD 21 145 258 0 3 5 0.137 24 1.000 Susquehanna River at Conowingo, MD 22 145 259 0 3 5 0.165 24 1.000 Susquehanna River at Conowingo, MD 23 145 260 0 3 5 0.217 24 1.000 Susquehanna River at Conowingo, MD 24 156 239 1 3 7 -0.333 23 1.000 Otter Point Creek near Edgewood, MD 25 157 239 1 3 7 -0.333 23 1.000 Otter Point Creek near Edgewood, MD 26 158 239 1 3 7 -0.333 23 1.000 Otter Point Creek near Edgewood, MD 27 146 216 0 3 8 0.429 23 1.000 Gwynns Falls at Washington Blvd., MD 28 146 217 0 3 8 0.571 23 1.000 Gwynns Falls at Washington Blvd., MD 29 1 130 0 3 9 0.187 9 1.000 Potomac River near Washington DC 30 1 131 0 3 9 0.149 9 1.000 Potomac River near Washington DC 31 1 132 0 3 9 0.131 9 1.000 Potomac River near Washington DC 32 1 133 0 3 9 0.533 9 1.000 Potomac River near Washington DC 33 34 135 1 3 10 -1.000 10 1.000 Mattawoman Creek near Pomonkey, MD 34 58 156 0 3 11 0.372 22 1.000 Patuxent River near Bowie, MD 35 58 157 0 3 11 0.446 22 1.000 Patuxent River near Bowie, MD 36 58 158 0 3 11 0.439 22 1.000 Patuxent River near Bowie, MD 37 60 102 0 3 13 0.374 13 1.000 Rappahannock River near Fredericksburg, VA 38 60 103 0 3 13 0.626 13 1.000 Rappahannock River near Fredericksburg, VA 39 80 68 0 3 14 0.139 21 1.000 Pamunkey River near Hanover, VA 40 80 69 0 3 14 0.262 21 1.000 Pamunkey River near Hanover, VA 41 80 70 0 3 14 0.459 21 1.000 Pamunkey River near Hanover, VA 42 80 71 0 3 14 0.402 21 1.000 Pamunkey River near Hanover, VA 43 80 72 0 3 14 0.266 21 1.000 Pamunkey River near Hanover, VA 44 20 49 0 3 16 0.222 20 1.000 James River near Richmond, VA 45 20 50 0 3 16 0.294 20 1.000 James River near Richmond, VA 46 20 51 0 3 16 0.259 20 1.000 James River near Richmond, VA 47 20 52 0 3 16 0.201 20 1.000 James River near Richmond, VA 48 20 53 0 3 16 0.124 20 1.000 James River near Richmond, VA 49 20 54 0 3 16 0.094 20 1.000 James River near Richmond, VA 50 142 45 1 3 18 0.474 19 1.000 Blackwater River near Franklin, VA 51 143 45 1 3 18 0.526 19 1.000 Blackwater River near Franklin, VA PARAMETER DEFINITION: NIJ : Number of model grids to specify river discharges NRIVERS : Number of USGS river observing stations DELT : Time interval in hours for output time series RiverID : Serial Identification number of USGS River USGS_ID : USGS river Identification number NWS_ID : NWS Identification number for USGS river GRID_ID : Serial Identification number for Model grid location to specify river input I/Xpos : XI-position of model grid at RHO-points J/Ypos : ETA-position of model grid at RHO-points DIR : River runoff direction. 0:along x/xi-axis; 1:along y/eta-axis FLAG : River runoff trace flag. 0: all tracers (T & S) are off; 1: only T is on; 2: only S is on; 3: both T and S are on RiverID_Q : RiverID in Section 1 which is used to specify river discharge at the corresponding model grid RiverID_TS: RiverID in Section 1 which is used to specify river temperature and salinity at the corresponding model grid Q_Scale : Scaling factor of river discharge at the model grid TS_scale : Scaling factor of river tempature and salinity at corresponding model grid Q_min : Minimum discharge value of the river Q_mean : Average discharge value of the river Q_max : Maximum discharge value of the river T_min : Minimum temperature value of the river T_mean : Average temperature value of the river T_max : Maximum temperature value of the river Q_Flag : 0:use climatological river discharges data(daily mean); 1:use real-time river discharge observations TS_Flag : 0:use climatological temperature data(daily mean); 1:use real-time river temperature observations River_Basin_Name: Name of Rivers or river basins River_Station_Name: Name of Rivers or stations