RandomWalk

Doc: implements random walk of particles by adding equivalent random velocity

short class_name: RandomWalk

full class_name : oceantracker.dispersion.random_walk.RandomWalk

Warning

Class is under development may not yet work in all cases, if errors contact developer

Inheritance: > ParameterBaseClass> _BaseDispersion> RandomWalk

Parameters:

• A_H<class 'float'> <optional>

  Description: Horizontal turbulent eddy viscosity

  • default: 0.1

  • data_type: <class 'float'>

  • units: m/s^2

  • min: 0.0

• A_V<class 'float'> <optional>

  Description: Constant vertical turbulent eddy viscosity

  • default: 0.01

  • data_type: <class 'float'>

  • units: m/s^2

  • min: 0.0

• class_name<class 'str'> <optional>

  Description: Class name as string A.B.C, used to import this class from python path

  • default: None

  • data_type: <class 'str'>

• is3D<class 'bool'> <optional>

  • default: False

  • data_type: <class 'bool'>

  • possible_values: [True, False]

• name<class 'str'> <optional>

  Description: Name used to refer to class in code and output, = None for core claseses

  • default: None

  • data_type: <class 'str'>

• user_note<class 'str'> <optional>

  • default: None

  • data_type: <class 'str'>

Expert Parameters: