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General Slots
 Available Flow
Type: SeriesSlot
Units: FLOW
Description: flow at the downstream end of the Distribution Canal element
Information: Available Flow is the flow that may be diverted. It is calculated by the routing method, and takes into account any gain/loss or lag time that occurs in the Distribution Canal element.
I/O: Output only
 Delivered Flow
Type: SeriesSlot
Units: FLOW
Description: flow delivered to the WaterUser
Information: This slot is usually linked to the Diversion slot in a WaterUser. If there is no link, all non-input values are set to zero.
I/O: Optional; usually set from a link
 Inflow
Type: SeriesSlot
Units: FLOW
Description: inflow to the Distribution Canal element
Information:  
I/O: Output only
 Outflow
Type: SeriesSlot
Units: FLOW
Description: outflow from the Distribution Canal element
Information: Outflow is calculated by the dispatch method.
I/O: Output only
 Return Flow
Type: SeriesSlot
Units: FLOW
Description: return flow to downstream end of the Distribution Canal element
Information: Usually linked to the Return Flow slot of the Water User. If it is not linked, any non-input values will be set to 0.
I/O: Optional; usually set by propagation across a link
Revised: 07/03/2024