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...types of data used in GMS, such as a [[GMS:TIN Module|TIN]], [[GMS:2D Mesh Module|2D mesh nodes]], or [[GMS:Observations|observation points]]. 2D scatter poi ...t of TIN vertices. These vertices are automatically triangulated to form a TIN.

To work with [[SMS:GIS Module|GIS]] data into SMS, use the following steps: ==Using the GIS module in SMS==

; Contacts to TIN : Used to create a [[GMS:TIN Module|TIN]] surface from a set of selected contacts. ...contacts which should be part of a TIN are selected before generating the TIN, but sometimes one is inadvertently left out, or more boreholes are added l

*[[GMS:TIN Tool Palette|TIN Tool Palette]] *[[GMS:Solid Module Tool Palette|Solid Module Tool Palette]]

...data type being currently used in the modeling process. Switching from one module to another can be done instantaneously to facilitate the simultaneous use o : [[File:WMS TerrainIcon.svg|16 px]] [[WMS:Terrain Data Module|Terrain Data Module]]

;5.1. TIN Module :[[GMS:TIN Module|TIN Module]]

...IN, and copying a currently existing TIN. (See [[GMS:TIN Module#Creating a TIN|Creating TINs]]) ...triangles in the solids that are created. (See [[GMS:TIN Module#Creating a TIN|Creating TINs]])

...age modules. For example even if you have a TIN loaded, but are in the map module the z value will not be displayed.

When the TIN module is active, the following commands can be found in the ''TIN'' menu: ; [[GMS:Creating_a_TIN|New TIN...]] : Creates a new TIN and opens the ''TIN Properties'' dialog.

In order to create an ArcHydro geodatabase from WMS, first switch to the GIS module and enable ArcObjects. WMS uses the feature objects stored in each coverage ...emory can also be used to create a feature dataset suitable for building a TIN within a GIS.

The TIN module in GMS is used for general-purpose surface modeling. Work with TINs using t

...s together. They appear similar to stream feature arcs, but are not. On a TIN the streams are defined simply as connected vertices. ...is method also allows a street or storm drain to be incorporated into the TIN and used as part of the "stream network."

...le|2D scatter points]] are first triangulated to form a temporary TIN. The TIN is a network of triangles connecting the scatter points together. It is us ...d triangles) being interpolated to a 2D grid. The green lines represent a TIN constructed from a scatter point set. The thick blue line represents the c

[[File:WMSIcon Drainage Palette.png|thumb|right|The toolbar for the Drainage module.]] ...has a variety of tools useful for editing and creating objects within that module. The tools are described below.

Reservoirs can be added to a TIN in the Drainage module. ...ing the '''Select Outlet''' tool to select the reservoir in the Hydrologic module. Then issuing the ''Delete'' | '''Selected Reservoir''' command in the tool

...will override z values interpolated from the background elevation map for TIN vertices created from feature arcs vertices. [[File:TIN VertexDensity.png|350 px]]

{{TIN links}} ...oil layers. The transformation from TINs to solids is accomplished using a TIN extrusion and [[GMS:Set Operations|set operation]] procedure illustrated in

...leExample.png|thumb|250 px|Examples of arcs drawn over DEM data in the Map module]] ...y clicking the [[File:Map Module Icon.svg|16px]] icon on the [[WMS:Modules|Module toolbar]]. These feature objects are grouped onto [[WMS:Coverages|coverages

{{TIN links}} ...nd interactive editing of TINs. The table below describes the tools in the TIN tool palette.

The ''TIN'' menu in the Terrain Data module has the following commands: ...: Brings up the ''TIN Options'' dialog. See the article [[WMS:TIN Options|TIN Options]] for more information.