Numerical Modeling Solutions

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Harnessing the power of data

Numerical modeling provides essential insights into complex challenges that transform the vision of a project to a real-world implementation—whether improving designs, reducing risk of lives lost, mitigating property damage, or increasing confidence in extreme event scenarios.

State-of-the-art numerical models simulate and test project features, behaviors, or responses that mimic real-world settings and scenarios. The growing threat that climate change and sea-level rise pose to highly vulnerable coastal communities and vital ecosystems—like wetlands, estuaries, and barrier islands—emphasizes the critical need to understand the risks of today and beyond to develop solutions for tomorrow.

Thanks to advances in computing, paired with decades of engineering experience, our numerical modeling experts can create more accurate, cost-effective models forecasting the impact of storms and climate scenarios at a fraction of the time and cost of physical modeling.

Our goal? Delivering the right model for your project. A model that will provide data-driven answers infused with data science as well as analytic principles and meaningful visualizations. We’ll help you find actionable project paths to meet your future needs.

Large Model Tests Flood Control Design

Stantec's custom designed physical model allowed engineers to test design assumptions for the PCCP.