MEL configuration data schema

MEL

"MEL": {
     "modelfile": "MELdata/North Sea model for MSP.eiixml",
     "mode": null,
     "rows": 114,
     "columns": 85,
     "cellsize": 10000,
     "x_min": 3463000,
     "y_min": 3117000,
     "x_max": 4313000,
     "y_max": 4257000,
     "initialFishingMapping": 0.5,
     "fishingDisplayScale": 100,
     "pressures": [],
     "fishing_policy_settings": {},
     "fishing": [],
     "outcomes": [],
     "ecologyCategories": []
   }

Field	Type	Description
modelfile
mode
rows
columns
cellsize
x_min
y_min
x_max
y_max
initialFishingMapping
fishingDisplayScale
pressures	object[]	Defines the pressures and which layer geometry generates that pressure. Further defined in a separate paragraph.
fishing_policy_settings	object	Defines settings for fishing policies. Further defined in a separate paragraph.
fishing	object[]	Defines the fishing fleets and their initial country-specific distributions. Further defined in a separate paragraph.
outcomes	object[]	Defines the outcome key performance indicators (KPIs) to be returned by MEL and shown in the client. Further defined in a separate paragraph.
ecologyCategories	object[]	Categorizes the outcome KPIs. Further defined in a separate paragraph.

pressures

    "pressures": [
       {
         "name": "Bottom Disturbance",
         "layers": [
           {
             "name": "NS_Dredging_Deposit_Areas|1",
             "influence": 0.8,
             "construction": false
           },
           {
             "name": "NS_Wind_Farms_Implemented",
             "influence": 0.6,
             "construction": true
           },
           ...
         ]
       },
       {
         "name": "Protection Bottom Trawl",
         "layers": [
           {
             "name": "NS_Telecom_Cables",
             "influence": 1.0,
             "construction": false
           },
           {
             "name": "NS_Telecom_Cables",
             "influence": 1.0,
             "construction": true
           },
           {
             "name": "NS_Marine_Protected_Areas|1",
             "influence": 1.0,
             "construction": false
           },
           ...
         ]
       },
       ...
     ],

Field	Type	Description

fishing_policy_settings

"fishing_policy_settings": {
   "all_country_approval": true
},

Field	Type	Description

fishing

    "fishing": [
       {
         "name": "Bottom Trawl",
         "initialFishingDistribution": [
           {
             "country_id": 3,
             "weight": 54.0
           },
           ...
         ]
       },
       {
         "name": "Industrial and Pelagic Trawl",
         "initialFishingDistribution": [
           {
             "country_id": 3,
             "weight": 406.0
           },
           ...
         ]
       },
       ...
     ],

Field	Type	Description

outcomes

    "outcomes": [
       {
         "name": "Flatfish",
         "subcategory": "Biomass"
       },
       {
         "name": "Cod",
         "subcategory": "Biomass"
       },
       {
         "name": "Industrial and Pelagic Trawl Catch",
         "subcategory": "Fishery"
       },
       {
         "name": "Bottom Trawl Catch",
         "subcategory": "Fishery"
       },
       {
         "name": "Shannon Diversity Indicator",
         "subcategory": "Biodiversity"
       },
       ...
     ],

Field	Type	Description

ecologyCategories

    "ecologyCategories": [
       {
         "categoryName": "Biomass",
         "categoryColor": "#4575B4FF",
         "unit": "t/km2",
         "valueDefinitions": [
           {
             "valueName": "Flatfish",
             "valueColor": "#FF7272FF",
             "unit": "t/km2",
             "valueDependentCountry": -1
           },
           {
             "valueName": "Cod",
             "valueColor": "#FFC773FF",
             "unit": "t/km2",
             "valueDependentCountry": -1
           },
           ...
         ]
       },
       {
         "categoryName": "Biodiversity",
         "categoryColor": "#5AAE61FF",
         "unit": "",
         "valueDefinitions": [
           {
             "valueName": "Shannon Diversity Indicator",
             "valueColor": "#FFFFFFFF",
             "unit": "",
             "valueDependentCountry": -1
           },
           ...
         ]
       },
       {
         "categoryName": "Fishery",
         "categoryColor": "#FDAE61FF",
         "unit": "t/km2",
         "valueDefinitions": [
           {
             "valueName": "Industrial and Pelagic Trawl Catch",
             "valueColor": "#73D9FFFF",
             "unit": "t/km2",
             "valueDependentCountry": -1
           },
           {
             "valueName": "Bottom Trawl Catch",
             "valueColor": "#FF0079FF",
             "unit": "t/km2",
             "valueDependentCountry": -1
           },
           ...
         ]
       },
       {
         "categoryName": "Protected Areas",
         "categoryColor": "#9970ABFF",
         "unit": "km2",
         "valueDefinitions": [
           {
             "valueName": "No Bottom Trawl Fleets",
             "valueColor": "#73D9FFFF",
             "unit": "km2",
             "valueDependentCountry": -1
           },
           {
             "valueName": "No Industrial and Pelagic Trawl Fleets",
             "valueColor": "#FF0079FF",
             "unit": "km2",
             "valueDependentCountry": -1
           },
           ...
         ]
       }
     ]

Field	Type	Description

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