Helpful Hints For Inputting Data Into SUFI-2 For Autocalibration in SWAT-CUP4

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Helpful Hints for Inputting

Data into SUFI-2


for
Autocalibration in SWAT-CUP4

by
Mike Van Liew
Parameter Input Window

See Absolute_SWAT_Values
File for potential range in
Number of parameters
parameters to
selected for
calibrate
Number of simulations to
calibration
perform
Select Rch tab for calibration
of parameters based on
channel reach
File.Cio Input Window

Select number of years of


simulation, including
warm-up period

Select beginning year


of simulation

Number of parameters to
calibrate
File.Cio Input Window

Set ICLB = 0

Set IPRINT = 0 for monthly,


1 for daily, and 2 for yearly
calibration

Set NYSKIP equal to the


number of years used for
model warm-up
Observed Reach Input Window

Observed data to calibrate


output from reach file reach
file may be constructed
from a three column Excel
spreadsheet; Information
listed in the second column
can be arbitrarily chosen
Observed Reach Input Window

• FLOW_OUT_10 : this is the name of the variable and the subbasin number to be included in the objective function
• 18 : number of data points for this variable as it follows below.
• First column is a sequential number from beginning of the simulation, second column is variable name and date (format
• arbitrary), third column is variable value.

• 1 FLOW_OUT_1_1972 0.1237
• 2 FLOW_OUT_2_1972 0.1719
• 3 FLOW_OUT_3_1972 0.1538
• 4 FLOW_OUT_4_1972 0.1168
• 5 FLOW_OUT_5_1972 1.3576
• 8 FLOW_OUT_8_1972 0.1631
• 9 FLOW_OUT_9_1972 0.0790
• 10 FLOW_OUT_10_1972 0.0839
• 11 FLOW_OUT_11_1972 0.0726
• 12 FLOW_OUT_12_1972 0.0603
• 13 FLOW_OUT_1_1973 0.0816
• 14 FLOW_OUT_2_1973 0.0755
• 15 FLOW_OUT_3_1973 0.2749
• 16 FLOW_OUT_4_1973 0.9775
• 17 FLOW_OUT_5_1973 0.3292
• 18 FLOW_OUT_6_1973 0.6111
• 19 FLOW_OUT_7_1973 0.2220
• 20 FLOW_OUT_8_1973 0.2679
Extraction Reach Definition Window

Set time step = 1 for daily, 2 Specify beginning and


for monthly, or 3 for yearly ending years of the
calibration simulation, without the
warm-up years

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