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I. Introduction
I.1 - General Description
I.1.1 - CRiSP.1 in the Decision Making Process
I.1.2 - CRiSP.1 Submodels
II. Theory and Calibration
II.1 - Model Computation Diagram
II.2 - Calibration Overview
II.2.1 - Calibration techniques
II.2.2 - Calibration status
Calibration status by variable type
Calibration status by submodel
II.3 - Flows
II.3.1 - Overview of Flow Computation
II.3.2 - Monte Carlo Flow Calculation
Hydroregulation Models
Flow Modulation
Monte Carlo Flow Modulator Validation
Flow Loss
Headwater Computation
Downstream Propagation
II.3.3 - Scenario Mode Flow Generation
Headwater Modulation
Reservoir Volume and Flow
Theory for Parameter Estimation
Maximum Unregulated Flows
Storage Reservoirs Parameter Values
II.3.4 - Flow-Velocity-Elevation
Pool Volume
Water Velocity
Flow-Velocity Calibration
II.3.5 - Temperature
II.4 - Reservoir Passage
II.5 - Fish Migration
II.5.1 - Theory
Probability Density Function
Passage Probability
Migration Parameters
Implementing the Travel Time Algorithm
II.5.2 - Calibration of Fish Travel Time Algorithms
Estimating Vvar
Smolt start/stop date
Travel time data sets
II.6 - Reservoir Survival
II.6.1 - Predation Mortality Theory
Predator Density
Activity Coefficient Estimation: Theory
Data for Activity Coefficients
Activity Coefficient Calibration
Activity Coefficient Variability
II.6.2 - Supersaturation Mortality
Theory
Calibration
II.7 - Nitrogen from Spill
II.7.1 - Theory
Exponential Saturation Equation
Hyperbolic Saturation Equation
Mechanistic Equation
Nitrogen in the Tailrace
Nitrogen at a Confluence
Nitrogen Dissipation
II.7.2 - Calibration
Empirical Equation
Mechanistic Equation
II.8 - Dam Passage
II.8.1 - Forebay Delay
Forebay Input
Forebay Passage Dynamics
Forebay Passage Coefficients
Calibration of Forebay Delay
Comparison Data
II.8.2 - Forebay and Tailrace Mortality
Predator Density / Volume Interaction
Forebay Mortality
Tailrace Mortality
Tailrace Residence Time
II.8.3 - Spill
Flow Archive Spill
Spill from Spill Schedule Tool
Spill Caps
Spill Efficiency
II.9 - Fish Guidance Efficiency
II.9.1 - FGE Theory
Constant FGE
Age Dependent FGE
II.9.2 - FGE Calibration
Spring Chinook
Fall Chinook FGE
Steelhead FGE
Historical FGE Values
Time Variable FGE
Bypass orifice and FGE
Bypass Elevations
II.9.3 - Multiple Powerhouses
II.9.4 - Fish Passage Efficiency (FPE)
II.9.5 - Dam Passage Survival
Calibrating Passage Mortality
II.10 - Transportation Mortality
II.10.1 - Theory
McNary Transportation
Lower Granite Transportation
II.10.2 - Transport Survival Calibration
Transportation schedule
Transportation Separation
Flow-based transport model calibration
II.11 - Stochastic Processes
II.11.1 - Stochastic Parameter Probability Density
II.11.2 - Stochastic Parameters
II.11.3 - Scales of Stochastic Variability
III. Model Validation
III.1 - Overview
Self-consistency
Model representativeness
Comparing validity assessment
Approach in CRiSP
III.2 - FGE validation
III.3 - Travel time validation
III.3.1 - Snake River spring chinook
III.3.2 - Snake River fall chinook
III.4 - Survival validations
III.4.1 - Fall Chinook survival
Snake River fall chinook
Mid-Columbia fall chinook survival
III.4.2 - Spring chinook survival
Snake River PIT tag survival studies
Spring chinook dam passage survival
Mid-Columbia spring chinook survival
Snake River spring chinook survival 1966-1983
Below Bonneville spring chinook survival
III.4.3 - Steelhead survival
Snake River steelhead survival
Sims and Ossiander steelhead study
Mid-Columbia steelhead survival
III.4.4 - Summary of validation with survival studies
Summary of fits to survival estimates
III.5 - Transportation validation
IV. Sensitivity Analysis
IV.1 - Description
IV.2 - Results
IV.3 - Discussion
Analyzed Range and Observed Range
V. Parameter Definitions

VI. References


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