Impact model: VIC-HHU

Sector
Water (regional)
Region
regional

VIC is one of the 15 regional hydrology models following the ISIMIP2a protocol which form the base of simulations for the ISIMIP2a regional water sector outputs; for a full technical description of the ISIMIP2a Simulation Data from Water (regional) Sector, see this DOI link: http://doi.org/10.5880/PIK.2018.007

Information for the model VIC-HHU is provided for the simulation rounds shown in the tabs below. Click on the appropriate tab to get the information for the simulation round you are interested in.

Person responsible for model simulations in this simulation round
Xiaoyan Wang: xywang@hhu.edu.cn, Hohai University (China)
Tao Yang: tao.yang@hhu.edu.cn, Hohai University, China (China)
Output Data
Experiments: II, III
Climate Drivers: GFDL-ESM2M, HadGEM2-ES, IPSL-CM5A-LR and MIROC5
Date: 2018-05-30
Basic information
Model Version: 4.1.2
Model Output License: CC0
Resolution
Spatial aggregation: regular grid
Horizontal resolution: the resolution changes with the basin
Vertically resolved: Yes
Temporal resolution of input data: climate variables: daily
Temporal resolution of input data: land use/land cover: constant
Temporal resolution of input data: soil: constant
Additional temporal resolution information: no
Input data
Simulated atmospheric climate data sets used: IPSL-CM5A-LR, HadGEM2-ES, GFDL-ESM2M, IPSL-CM5A-LR (ocean), MIROC5
Climate variables: sfcWind, tasmax, tas, tasmin, pr
Additional information about input variables: land use data: historical, grid land use(1km) Refernece:Hansen M C, Defries R S, Yownshend J R G, et al. Global land cover classification at 1 km spatial resolution using a classification tree approach[J]. Int J Remote Sens. 2000, 21(6-7): 1331-1364.
Spin-up
Was a spin-up performed?: Yes
Natural Vegetation
Natural vegetation dynamics: no
Soil layers: three layers
Management & Adaptation Measures
Management: no
Person responsible for model simulations in this simulation round
Pengfei Shi: flyshn@hotmail.com, College of IOT Engineering, Hohai University (China)
Xiaoyan Wang: xywang@hhu.edu.cn, Hohai University (China)
Tao Yang: tao.yang@hhu.edu.cn, Hohai University, China (China)
Output Data
Experiments: historical (Amazon, Blue Nile, Darling, Lena, Tagus, Yellow)
Climate Drivers: None
Date: 2019-01-15
Resolution
Spatial aggregation: regular grid
Horizontal resolution: The resolution changes with the basin
Vertically resolved: No
Input data
Climate variables: sfcWind, tasmax, tas, tasmin, pr
Spin-up
Was a spin-up performed?: No