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Changelog Rockyfor3D

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Changes in version 6.0 (December 2024)

  • Corrected occurrence of NaN values in the calculation screen (net output) .txt files (v6.0.1)  
  • Adapted the Logfile to the v6.0
  • Correction of cell corner problems that led to excessive velocities/energies
  • Reintroduction of the friction and scaling function in the energy loss (rebound) calculation during ground impacts
  • Introduction of the total kinetic energy correction based on the total apparent kinematic coefficient of restitution proposed by Noël et al. (2023)
  • Introduction of the maximum rotation velocity based on Caviezel et al. (2021)
  • Added the option “cliff area weighted” and "fixed" number of simulated trajectories from each start cell
  • Added the option rapid automatic simulation with low and medium roughness
  • Added new options in the command line version
  • Corrected errors in the tree impact detection
  • Adapted the function that controls energy loss due to the impact height on the tree stem
  • Corrected errors in the net impact detection

Changes in version 5.2 (March 2016)

  • Adapted the class values of the energy and passing height output rasters
  • Added the output raster Propag_probability.asc

Changes in version 5.2 (2014)

  • Revision of the Graphical User Interface – adding user-friendly simulation options

Changes in version 5.1 (2014)

  • Added E_50.asc, E_90.asc, E_95.asc, E_98.asc, E_99.asc, Ph_50.asc, Ph_90.asc, Ph_95.asc, Ph_98.asc, Ph_99.asc as output

Changes in version 5.0 (2011)

  • Passed from Matlab to C-version
  • Changed the Rn value for asphalt roads
  • Adapted the rolling/small rebounds condition for blocks moving upslope
  • treefile.txt need to be provided without a header

Version 4.x (2007 - 2010)

  • First stand-alone version of Rockyfor3D using Matlab MCRInstaller, distributed via ecorisQ

Version 3 (2004 - 2007)

 Version 2 (2001 - 2003)

 Version 1 (2000)

  • ROCKY1, ROCKY2, ROCKY3: Matlab-based predecessor versions of Rockyfor (see Dorren et al., 2003)