floodTimeLinear: Calculate flood time using linear method

View source: R/floodTimeLinear.R

floodTimeLinearR Documentation

Calculate flood time using linear method

Description

This function calculates flood time in hours from an elevation, and a high and low tidal datum.

Usage

floodTimeLinear(z, datumHigh, datumLow, tidalCycleLength = 1)

Arguments

z

a numeric, elevation of the marsh

datumHigh

a numeric, highest water level of the tidal period

datumLow

a numeric, lowest water level of the tidal period

tidalCycleLength

a numeric, the length of time of the tidal cycle. This is set to 1 to estimate flood time as a fraction of the tidal cycle.

Value

a numeric, flood time per tidal period


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