The number of days and proportion of days the Delta Cross Channel gates are typically closed for each month. Contains these data for two different Calsim II runs stored as elements of a named list:

  • biop_2008_2009: output from the 2008-2009 Calsim II BiOp run.

  • biop_itp_2018_2019: output from the 2018-2019 Calsim II BiOp run.

delta_cross_channel_closed

Format

a named list where each element is a 2 by 12 matrix, row one and two are the count and proportion of days closed respectively, columns are months

Details

By rule, 45 days between November-January, based on real time monitoring. For modeling purposes, the days closed where divided between December and January.

Note: Some real-time changes possible based on:

  • fish monitoring

  • interior delta salinity

  • flood operations

In May, typically open for Memorial Day.