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== GMS User Manual (v9.0)==
== GMS User Manual (v9.0)==
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;1. Learning GMS
;1. Learning GMS
:[[GMS:What Is GMS|What is GMS?]]
:[[GMS:What Is GMS|What is GMS?]]
:[[GMS:The GMS Screen|The GMS Screen]]
:[[GMS:The GMS Window|The GMS Screen]]
:[[GMS:Tool Palettes|Tool Palettes]]
:[[GMS:Toolbars|Tool Palettes]]
:[[GMS:Project Explorer|Project Explorer]]
:[[GMS:Project Explorer|Project Explorer]]
:[[GMS:Tutorials|Tutorials]]
:[[GMS:Tutorials|Tutorials]]
----
----
;2. Set Up
;2. Set Up
:[[GMS:64 bit|64 bit]]
:[[GMS:64-bit|64-bit]]
:[[License Agreement|License Agreement]]
:[[License Agreement|License Agreement]]
:[[GMS:Registering GMS | Registering GMS]]
:[[GMS:Registering GMS | Registering GMS]]
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;3. General Tools
;3. General Tools
;3.1. The File Menu
;3.1. The File Menu
:[[GMS:The File Menu|The File Menu]]
:[[GMS:File Menu|The File Menu]]
;3.2. The Edit Menu
;3.2. The Edit Menu
:[[GMS:The Edit Menu|The Edit Menu]]
:[[GMS:Edit Menu|The Edit Menu]]
:[[GMS:Units | Units]]
:[[GMS:Units | Units]]
:[[GMS:Preferences|Preferences]]
:[[GMS:Preferences|Preferences]]
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:[[GMS:Transform|Transform]]
:[[GMS:Transform|Transform]]
;3.3. The Display Menu
;3.3. The Display Menu
:[[GMS:The Display Menu|The Display Menu]]
:[[GMS:Display Menu|The Display Menu]]
:[[GMS:Contour Options|Contour Options]]
:[[GMS:Contour Options|Contour Options]]
:[[GMS:Animations | Animations]]
:[[GMS:Animations | Animations]]
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:[[GMS:Plot Axes|Plot Axes]]
:[[GMS:Plot Axes|Plot Axes]]
;3.4. Other Tools
;3.4. Other Tools
:[[Annotations|Annotations]]
:[[GMS:Annotations|Annotations]]
:[[GMS:CAD Options|CAD Options]]
:[[GMS:CAD Options|CAD Options]]
:[[GMS:Cross Sections|Cross Sections]]
:[[GMS:Cross Sections|Cross Sections]]
:[[GMS:Data Sets|Data Sets]]
:[[GMS:Datasets|Datasets]]
:[[Data Calculator|Data Calculator]]
:[[Data Calculator|Data Calculator]]
:[[GMS:Display Theme|Display Theme]]
:[[GMS:Display Theme|Display Theme]]
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;4.3. Inverse Distance Weighted
;4.3. Inverse Distance Weighted
:[[GMS:Inverse Distance Weighted | Inverse Distance Weighted]]
:[[GMS:Inverse Distance Weighted | Inverse Distance Weighted]]
:[[GMS:Shepards Method | Shepards Method]]
:[[GMS:Shepard's Method|Shepard's method]]
:[[GMS:Gradient Plane Nodal Functions | Gradient Plane Nodal Functions]]
:[[GMS:Gradient Plane Nodal Functions | Gradient Plane Nodal Functions]]
:[[GMS:Quadratic Nodal Functions | Quadratic Nodal Functions]]
:[[GMS:Quadratic Nodal Functions | Quadratic Nodal Functions]]
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:[[GMS:3D Mesh Tool Palette|3D Mesh Tool Palette]]
:[[GMS:3D Mesh Tool Palette|3D Mesh Tool Palette]]
:[[GMS:Classify Material Zones|Classify Material Zones]]
:[[GMS:Classify Material Zones|Classify Material Zones]]
:[[GMS:Iso Surfaces|Iso Surfaces]]
:[[GMS:Isosurfaces|Isosurfaces]]
:[[GMS:Converting 3D Meshes to Other Data Types|Converting 3D Meshes to Other Data Types]]
:[[GMS:Converting 3D Meshes to Other Data Types|Converting 3D Meshes to Other Data Types]]
:[[GMS:Building the 3D Mesh from the FEMWATER Conceptual Model|Building the 3D Mesh from the FEMWATER Conceptual Model]]
:[[GMS:Building the 3D Mesh from the FEMWATER Conceptual Model|Building the 3D Mesh from the FEMWATER Conceptual Model]]
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:[[GMS:Redistribute Grid Cells|Redistribute Grid Cells]]
:[[GMS:Redistribute Grid Cells|Redistribute Grid Cells]]
:[[GMS:Redistribute Layers|Redistribute Layers]]
:[[GMS:Redistribute Layers|Redistribute Layers]]
::See "Iso Surfaces"
::See "Isosurfaces"


;5.9. 3D Scatter Point Module
;5.9. 3D Scatter Point Module
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;6.1.1. FEMWATER Pre-Processing
;6.1.1. FEMWATER Pre-Processing
:[[GMS:Building a FEMWATER Model|Building a FEMWATER Model]]
:[[GMS:Building a FEMWATER Model|Building a FEMWATER Model]]
:[[GMS:FEMWATER Conceptual Model Approach|FEMWATER Conceptual Model Approach]]
:[[GMS:FEMWATER Flows|FEMWATER Flows]]
:[[GMS:FEMWATER Flows|FEMWATER Flows]]
:[[GMS:Point Source/Sink BC (Wells)|Point Source/Sink BC]]
:[[GMS:Point Source/Sink BC (Wells)|Point Source/Sink BC]]
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;6.1.2. FEMWATER Post-Processing
;6.1.2. FEMWATER Post-Processing
:[[GMS:FEMWATER Display Options|FEMWATER Display Options]]
:[[GMS:FEMWATER Display Options|FEMWATER Display Options]]
:[[GMS:FEMWATER Post Processing Viewing Options|FEMWATER Post Processing Viewing Options]]
:[[GMS:FEMWATER Post-Processing Viewing Options|FEMWATER Post-Processing Viewing Options]]
:[[GMS:FEMWATER Particle Sets|FEMWATER Particle Sets]]
:[[GMS:FEMWATER Particle Sets|FEMWATER Particle Sets]]


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:[[GMS:Stress Periods|Stress Periods]]
:[[GMS:Stress Periods|Stress Periods]]
:[[GMS:Map to MODFLOW|Map to MODFLOW]]
:[[GMS:Map to MODFLOW|Map to MODFLOW]]
:[[GMS:Defining the Layer Elevations|Defining the Layer Elevations]]
:[[GMS:Defining Layer Elevations|Defining Layer Elevations]]
:[[GMS:Standard MODFLOW Parameters|Standard MODFLOW Parameters]]
:[[GMS:Standard MODFLOW Parameters|Standard MODFLOW Parameters]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Parameters - Two Methods|MODFLOW Parameters - Two Methods]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Parameters - Two Methods|MODFLOW Parameters - Two Methods]]
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:[[GMS:Unsupported MODFLOW Features|Unsupported MODFLOW Features]]
:[[GMS:Unsupported MODFLOW Features|Unsupported MODFLOW Features]]
:[[GMS:Interpolate to MODFLOW Layers|Interpolate to MODFLOW Layers]]
:[[GMS:Interpolate to MODFLOW Layers|Interpolate to MODFLOW Layers]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Layers to 2D scatter points|MODFLOW Layers to 2D scatter points]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Layers to 2D Scatter Points|MODFLOW Layers to 2D Scatter Points]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Source/Sink Dialog|MODFLOW Source/Sink Dialog]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Source/Sink Dialog|MODFLOW Source/Sink Dialog]]
::see "Calibration", "Parameters", "Stochastic Modeling"
::see "Calibration", "Parameters", "Stochastic Modeling"
;6.3.3. MODFLOW Post-Processing
;6.3.3. MODFLOW Post-Processing
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Display Options|MODFLOW Display Options]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Display Options|MODFLOW Display Options]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Post Processing Viewing Options|MODFLOW Post Processing Viewing Options]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Post-Processing Viewing Options|MODFLOW Post-Processing Viewing Options]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Solution Properties Dialog|MODFLOW Solution Properties Dialog]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Solution Properties Dialog|MODFLOW Solution Properties Dialog]]
:[[GMS:Saving and Reading a MODFLOW Simulation|Saving and Reading a MODFLOW Simulation]]
:[[GMS:Saving and Reading a MODFLOW Simulation|Saving and Reading a MODFLOW Simulation]]
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:[[GMS:Model Calibration|Model Calibration]]
:[[GMS:Model Calibration|Model Calibration]]
:[[GMS:Automated Parameter Estimation|Automated Parameter Estimation]]
:[[GMS:Automated Parameter Estimation|Automated Parameter Estimation]]
:[[GMS:Parameter Estimation Dialog|Parameter Estimation Dialog]]
:[[GMS:PEST Dialog|Parameter Estimation Dialog]]
:[[GMS:PEST|PEST]]
:[[GMS:PEST|PEST]]
:[[GMS:Global Options/Basic Package#Run Options|Run Options]]
:[[GMS:Global Options/Basic Package#Run Options|Run Options]]
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;8. Importing/Exporting Data
;8. Importing/Exporting Data
:[[GMS:Importing Non-native GMS Files|Importing Non-native GMS Files]]
:[[GMS:Importing Non-native GMS Files|Importing Non-native GMS Files]]
:[[GMS:Text Import Wizard|Text Import Wizard]]
:[[GMS:File Import Wizard|File Import Wizard]]
:[[GMS:Text Import Wizard Supported File Formats|Text Import Wizard Supported File Formats]]
:[[GMS:File Import Wizard Supported File Formats|File Import Wizard Supported File Formats]]
:[[GMS:Importing/Exporting CAD Data|Importing/Exporting CAD Data]]
:[[GMS:Importing/Exporting CAD Data|Importing/Exporting CAD Data]]
:[[GMS:Importing USGS DEMs | Importing USGS DEMs]]
:[[GMS:Importing USGS DEMs | Importing USGS DEMs]]
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;9. Appendix
;9. Appendix
:[[GMS:File Formats|File Formats]]
:[[GMS:File Formats|File Formats]]
:[[GMS:Data Set Files|Data Set Files]]
:[[GMS:Dataset Files|Dataset Files]]
:[[GMS:Bugfixes GMS|Bugfixes GMS]]
:[[GMS:Release Notes GMS|Release Notes]]
:[[GMS:GMS_8.1_Dialog_Help|Dialog Help]]
:[[GMS:GMS_8.1_Dialog_Help|Dialog Help]]
[[Category:User Manuals]]

Latest revision as of 22:16, 9 January 2023


GMS User Manual (v9.0)

The Groundwater Modeling System

1. Learning GMS
What is GMS?
The GMS Screen
Tool Palettes
Project Explorer
Tutorials

2. Set Up
64-bit
License Agreement
Registering GMS
Community Edition
Graphics Card Troubleshooting
Reporting Bugs

3. General Tools
3.1. The File Menu
The File Menu
3.2. The Edit Menu
The Edit Menu
Units
Preferences
Materials
Material Set
3.2.1. Coordinate Systems
Coordinate Systems
Coordinate Conversions
Projections
CPP Coordinate System
Geographic Coordinate System
Local Coordinate System
Coordinate Transformation
Transform
3.3. The Display Menu
The Display Menu
Contour Options
Animations
Color Ramp
3.3.1. Display Options
Display Options
Drawing Grid Options
Vectors
Lighting Options
Plot Axes
3.4. Other Tools
Annotations
CAD Options
Cross Sections
Datasets
Data Calculator
Display Theme
XY Series Editor

4. Interpolation
4.1. Introduction
Interpolation
Interpolation Commands
3D Interpolation Options
Steady State vs. Transient Interpolation
4.2. Linear
Linear
4.3. Inverse Distance Weighted
Inverse Distance Weighted
Shepard's method
Gradient Plane Nodal Functions
Quadratic Nodal Functions
Subset Definition
Computation of Interpolation Weights
4.4. Clough-Tocher
Clough-Tocher
4.5. Natural Neighbor
Natural Neighbor
4.6. Kriging
Kriging
Kriging Options
3D Kriging
Variogram Editor
4.7. Jackknifing
Jackknifing

5. Modules
5.1. TIN Module
TIN Module
Creating a TIN
Editing a TIN
TIN Settings
TIN Display Options
TIN Tool Palette
Converting TINS to Other Data Types
Building Solids and 3D Meshes with TINs
Triangulation
TIN Files
5.2. Boreholes Module
Boreholes Module
Creating and Editing Boreholes
Borehole Display Options
Borehole Tool Palette
Borehole Hydrogeologic Units
Converting Borehole Data
Borehole Cross Sections
5.2.1. Horizons
Horizons
Horizon Conceptual Model
Horizons Applications
Horizons to HUF
Horizons Wizard
Horizons to Solids
Horizons to 3D Mesh
5.3. Solid Module
Solid Module
Solid Properties
Solid Primitives
Solid Display Options
Solid Module Tool Palette
Solids to Layered Mesh
Solids to HUF
Solids to MODFLOW Command
5.4. 2D Mesh Module
2D Mesh Module
Creating a 2D Mesh
Editing 2D Meshes
2D Mesh Settings
2D Mesh Display Options
2D Mesh Tool Palette
Converting a 2D Mesh to other types of Data
Element types
2D Mesh Polygon Attributes
5.5. 2D Grid Module
2D Grid Module
2D Grid Types
Creating and Editing 2D Grids
2D Grid Display Options
2D Grid Tool Palette
Converting 2D Grids
5.6. 2D Scatter Point Module
2D Scatter Point Module
Creating and Editing 2D Scatter Point Sets
2D Scatter Point Display Options
2D Scatter Point Tool Palette
Interpolating with 2D Scatter Points
Converting 2D Scatter Points to Other Types of Data
Gaussian Field Generator
Active/Inactive Points
2D Interpolation Options
5.7. 3D Mesh Module
3D Mesh Module
3D Element Types
Creating a 3D Mesh
Editing a 3D Mesh
3D Mesh Display Options
3D Mesh Tool Palette
Classify Material Zones
Isosurfaces
Converting 3D Meshes to Other Data Types
Building the 3D Mesh from the FEMWATER Conceptual Model
See "Horizons" and "Solids to Layered Mesh"
5.8. 3D Grid Module
3D Grid Module
3D Grid Types
Creating and Editing 3D Grids
3D Grid Display Options
3D Grid Tool Palette
Classify Material Zones
3D Grid Viewing Modes
Converting 3D Grids to Other Data Types
Exporting Grids
Cell Properties
Active/Inactive Cells
Named Layer Ranges
Redistribute Grid Cells
Redistribute Layers
See "Isosurfaces"
5.9. 3D Scatter Point Module
3D Scatter Point Module
3D Scatter Point Display Options
3D Scatter Point Tool Palette
Interpolating with 3D Scatter Points
Converting 3D Scatter Points to Other Data Types
Bounding Grid
Connection to "Active/Inactive Points", "Inverse Distance Weighted"
5.10. Map Module
Map Module
Feature Objects
Conceptual Model
Feature Object Display Options
Feature Object Tool Palette
Coverages
Grid Frame
Clean Command
Temporal Discretization
Map to Models
Map to Modules
5.11. GIS Module
GIS Module
GIS Display Options
GIS Tool Palette
Enabling ArcObjects
GIS to Feature Objects
Add Data
Arc Hydro Groundwater

6. Models
6.1. FEMWATER
FEMWATER
6.1.1. FEMWATER Pre-Processing
Building a FEMWATER Model
FEMWATER Flows
Point Source/Sink BC
Assign Node/Face BC
FEMWATER Point / Arc Properties
FEMWATER Model Input
FEMWATER Initial Conditions
Saving a FEMWATER Simulation
6.1.2. FEMWATER Post-Processing
FEMWATER Display Options
FEMWATER Post-Processing Viewing Options
FEMWATER Particle Sets
6.2. MODAEM
MODAEM
MODAEM License Agreement
MODAEM Display Options
6.3. MODFLOW
MODFLOW
MODFLOW 2005
6.3.1. MODFLOW Packages
MODFLOW Packages Supported in GMS
BCF Package
CHD Package
DE4 Package
DRN Package
DRT Package
ETS Package
EVT Package
GHB Package
Global Options/Basic Package
GMG Package
HFB Package
HUF Package
LAK Package
LMG Package
LMG1 Package
LPF Package
MNW1 Package
MNW2 Package
NWT Package
PCG2 Package
RCH Package
PEST ASP Package
RIV Package
SIP Package
SSOR Package
STR/SFR Packages
UZF Package
WEL Package
6.3.2. MODFLOW Pre-Processing
Building a MODFLOW Model
MODFLOW Array Editor
MODFLOW Grid Approach
MODFLOW Conceptual Model Approach
Activate Cells in Coverage
Stress Periods
Map to MODFLOW
Defining Layer Elevations
Standard MODFLOW Parameters
MODFLOW Parameters - Two Methods
Conductance
MODFLOW Parameters Disclaimer
Saving and Reading a MODFLOW Simulation
Output Control
Importing MODFLOW Files
MODFLOW with HDF5
Unsupported MODFLOW Features
Interpolate to MODFLOW Layers
MODFLOW Layers to 2D Scatter Points
MODFLOW Source/Sink Dialog
see "Calibration", "Parameters", "Stochastic Modeling"
6.3.3. MODFLOW Post-Processing
MODFLOW Display Options
MODFLOW Post-Processing Viewing Options
MODFLOW Solution Properties Dialog
Saving and Reading a MODFLOW Simulation
Cell Properties
MODFLOW World File
Error Summary Plot
Zone Budget
ZONEBUDGET
Viewing Computed Fluxes
6.4. MODPATH
MODPATH
MODPATH Particle Tracking
MODPATH Particle Sets
MODPATH Zone Codes
MODPATH Display Options
Exporting Pathlines
6.5. MT3DMS
MT3DMS
MT3D Packages
MT3D Source/Sink Mixing Package
Basic Transport Package Dialog
ICBUND Array
MT3D Source/Sink Mixing Package
MT3D point Sources/Sinks BC
Building an MT3DMS Simulation
Saving an MT3DMS Simulation
Importing an MT3D Simulation
MT3DMS Display Options
Calculate Mass
6.6. PEST
PEST
see "Calibration", "Parameters", "Stochastic Modeling"
6.7. RT3D
RT3D
Basic Transport Package Dialog
see MT3DMS for interface inquiries
6.8. SEAM3D
SEAM3D
see MT3DMS and RT3D
6.9. SEAWAT
SEAWAT
Building a SEAWAT Model
SEAWAT Global Options Dialog
SEAWAT MODFLOW AUX Variables
SEAWAT Packages
SEAWAT Importing a SEAWAT Simulation
see MODFLOW with HDF5
6.10. SEEP2D
SEEP2D
SEEP2D Display Options
SEEP2D Solution
6.11. T-PROGS
T-PROGS
Vertical Markov Chain
Strike Dip Markov Chain
TSIM
6.12. UTEXAS
UTEXAS
UTEXAS Display Options
6.13. WASH123D
WASH123D Display Options

7. Modeling
7.1. Calibration
Model Calibration
Automated Parameter Estimation
Parameter Estimation Dialog
PEST
Run Options
Observations
Plot Wizard
Calibration Targets
Model Checker
7.2. Parameters
Parameters
Parameter Dialog
Pilot Points
Multiplier Arrays for Parameters
Standard MODFLOW Parameters
7.3. Stochastic Modeling
Stochastic Modeling
Gaussian Field Generator
Risk Analysis Wizard

8. Importing/Exporting Data
Importing Non-native GMS Files
File Import Wizard
File Import Wizard Supported File Formats
Importing/Exporting CAD Data
Importing USGS DEMs
Importing/Exporting GIS Grids
Importing/Exporting Shapefiles
Shapefiles
Import From Database
Get Online Maps
Exporting Non-native GMS Files
Images
Registering an Image
KMZ files
GeoStudio Import

9. Appendix
File Formats
Dataset Files
Release Notes
Dialog Help