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:[[SMS:Setting up SMS - Introduction|Setting up SMS – Introduction]]
:[[SMS:Setting up SMS - Introduction|Setting up SMS – Introduction]]
:[[SMS:System Requirements|System Requirements]]
:[[SMS:System Requirements|System Requirements]]
;1.3.1. Hardware Locks
;1.3.a. Hardware Locks


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:[[Local Coordinate System|Local Coordinate System]]
:[[Local Coordinate System|Local Coordinate System]]
:[[Single Point Conversion|Single Point Conversion]]
:[[Single Point Conversion|Single Point Conversion]]
;2.4.1. Projections
;2.4.a. Projections
:[[Projections|Projections]]
:[[Projections|Projections]]
:[[UTM Africa| UTM Africa]]
:[[UTM Africa| UTM Africa]]
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:[[UTM North America|UTM North America]]
:[[UTM North America|UTM North America]]
:[[UTM South America|UTM South American]]
:[[UTM South America|UTM South American]]
;2.4.2. State Plane Coordinate System
;2.4.b. State Plane Coordinate System
:[[State Plane Coordinate System|State Plane Coordinate System]]
:[[State Plane Coordinate System|State Plane Coordinate System]]
:[[Alaska State Plane|Alaska State Plane]]
:[[Alaska State Plane|Alaska State Plane]]
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:[[SMS:Map Module|Map Module]]
:[[SMS:Map Module|Map Module]]
:[[SMS:Grid Frame|Grid Frame]]
:[[SMS:Grid Frame|Grid Frame]]
;3.7.1. Coverage Types
;3.7.a. Coverage Types
:[[SMS:Coverages|Coverages]]
:[[SMS:Coverages|Coverages]]
;3.7.1.1. Generic Coverages
;3.7.a.1. Generic Coverages
:[[SMS:Generic Coverages|Generic Coverages]]
:[[SMS:Generic Coverages|Generic Coverages]]
:[[SMS:Area Property Coverage|Area Property]]
:[[SMS:Area Property Coverage|Area Property]]
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:[[SMS:Spatial Data Coverage|Spatial Data]]
:[[SMS:Spatial Data Coverage|Spatial Data]]
:[[SMS:Tabular Data Files - SHOALS (*.pts)|Shoals]]
:[[SMS:Tabular Data Files - SHOALS (*.pts)|Shoals]]
;3.7.1.2. Model Specific Coverages
;3.7.a.2. Model Specific Coverages
:[[SMS:Model Specific Coverages|Model Specific Coverages]]
:[[SMS:Model Specific Coverages|Model Specific Coverages]]
:[[SMS:1D Hyd Cross-Section Coverage|1D Hyd Cross-Section Coverage]]
:[[SMS:1D Hyd Cross-Section Coverage|1D Hyd Cross-Section Coverage]]
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:[[SMS:Synthetic Storm Coverage|Synthetic Storm Coverage]]
:[[SMS:Synthetic Storm Coverage|Synthetic Storm Coverage]]
:[[SMS:TUFLOW Coverages|TUFLOW Coverages]]
:[[SMS:TUFLOW Coverages|TUFLOW Coverages]]
;3.7.2. Interface Components
;3.7.b. Interface Components
:[[SMS:Interface Components|Interface Components]]
:[[SMS:Interface Components|Interface Components]]
:[[SMS:Map Module Display Options|Map Module Display Options]]
:[[SMS:Map Module Display Options|Map Module Display Options]]
;3.7.2.1. Map Module Menus
;3.7.b.1. Map Module Menus
:[[SMS:Map Module Menus|Map Module Menus]]
:[[SMS:Map Module Menus|Map Module Menus]]
:[[SMS:Map Feature Objects Menu|Map Feature Objects Menu]]
:[[SMS:Map Feature Objects Menu|Map Feature Objects Menu]]
;3.7.2.2. Map Module Tools
;3.7.b.2. Map Module Tools
:[[SMS:Map Module Tools|Map Module Tools]]
:[[SMS:Map Module Tools|Map Module Tools]]
:[[SMS:Tool Right Click Menus|Tool Right Click Menus]]
:[[SMS:Tool Right Click Menus|Tool Right Click Menus]]
;3.7.2.3. Project Explorer Items
;3.7.b.3. Project Explorer Items
:[[SMS:Project Explorer Items|Project Explorer Items]]
:[[SMS:Project Explorer Items|Project Explorer Items]]
:[[SMS:Map Module Right Click Menus|Map Module Right Click Menus]]
:[[SMS:Map Module Right Click Menus|Map Module Right Click Menus]]
;3.7.3. Functionalities
;3.7.c. Functionalities
:[[SMS:Feature Objects|Feature Objects Types]]
:[[SMS:Feature Objects|Feature Objects Types]]
:[[SMS:Attributes (Feature Objects Menu)|Attributes (Feature Objects Menu)]]
:[[SMS:Attributes (Feature Objects Menu)|Attributes (Feature Objects Menu)]]
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:[[SMS:Export (Convert to CAD)|Export (Convert to CAD)]]
:[[SMS:Export (Convert to CAD)|Export (Convert to CAD)]]
:[[SMS:Map Module Selection|Selection]]
:[[SMS:Map Module Selection|Selection]]
;3.7.3.1. Feature Object Creation
;3.7.c.1. Feature Object Creation
:[[SMS:Digitize|Digitize]]
:[[SMS:Digitize|Digitize]]
:[[SMS:Import Options|Import Options]]
:[[SMS:Import Options|Import Options]]
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:[[SMS:Convert From Mesh/Scatter|Convert From Mesh/Scatter]]
:[[SMS:Convert From Mesh/Scatter|Convert From Mesh/Scatter]]
:[[SMS:Build Polygons|Build Polygons]]
:[[SMS:Build Polygons|Build Polygons]]
;3.7.3.2. Feature Object Modification
;3.7.c.2. Feature Object Modification
:[[SMS:Feature Object Modification: All|All]]
:[[SMS:Feature Object Modification: All|All]]
:[[SMS:Converting Coverages|Converting Coverages]]
:[[SMS:Converting Coverages|Converting Coverages]]
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:[[SMS:Nodes/Vertices|Nodes/Vertices]]
:[[SMS:Nodes/Vertices|Nodes/Vertices]]
:[[SMS:Select/Delete Data...|Select/Delete Data...]]
:[[SMS:Select/Delete Data...|Select/Delete Data...]]
;3.7.3.2.1 Arcs
;3.7.c.2.1 Arcs
:[[SMS:Arcs|Arcs]]
:[[SMS:Arcs|Arcs]]
:[[SMS:Feature Object Commands|Feature Object Commands]]
:[[SMS:Feature Object Commands|Feature Object Commands]]
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;3.8. Mesh Module
;3.8. Mesh Module
:[[SMS:Mesh Module|Mesh Module]]
:[[SMS:Mesh Module|Mesh Module]]
;3.8.1. Mesh Generation
;3.8.a. Mesh Generation
:[[SMS:Mesh Generation|Mesh Generation]]
:[[SMS:Mesh Generation|Mesh Generation]]
:[[SMS:Refine Attributes Dialog|Refine Attributes Dialog]]
:[[SMS:Refine Attributes Dialog|Refine Attributes Dialog]]
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:[[SMS:Scalar Paving Density|Scalar Paving Density]]
:[[SMS:Scalar Paving Density|Scalar Paving Density]]
:[[SMS:Triangular Patch|Triangular Patch]]
:[[SMS:Triangular Patch|Triangular Patch]]
;3.8.2. Interface Components
;3.8.b. Interface Components
;3.8.2.1. Mesh Module Display Options
;3.8.b.1. Mesh Module Display Options
:[[SMS:Mesh Module Display Options|Mesh Module Display Options]]
:[[SMS:Mesh Module Display Options|Mesh Module Display Options]]
:[[SMS:Mesh Quality|Mesh Quality]]
:[[SMS:Mesh Quality|Mesh Quality]]
;3.8.2.2. 2D Mesh Module Tools
;3.8.b.2. 2D Mesh Module Tools
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Module Tools|2D Mesh Module Tools]]
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Module Tools|2D Mesh Module Tools]]
:[[SMS:Editing 2D Meshes|Editing 2D Meshes]]
:[[SMS:Editing 2D Meshes|Editing 2D Meshes]]
:[[SMS:Mesh Nodestring Boundary Conditions Dialog|Mesh Nodestring Boundary Conditions Dialog]]
:[[SMS:Mesh Nodestring Boundary Conditions Dialog|Mesh Nodestring Boundary Conditions Dialog]]
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Module Tools Right Click Menus|2D Mesh Module Tools Right Click Menus]]
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Module Tools Right Click Menus|2D Mesh Module Tools Right Click Menus]]
;3.8.2.3. 2D Mesh Module Menus
;3.8.b.3. 2D Mesh Module Menus
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Module Menus|2D Mesh Module Menus]]
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Module Menus|2D Mesh Module Menus]]
;3.8.2.3.1. 2D Mesh Elements Menu
;3.8.b.3.1. 2D Mesh Elements Menu
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Elements Menu|2D Mesh Elements Menu]]
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Elements Menu|2D Mesh Elements Menu]]
:[[Element types|Element types]]
:[[Element types|Element types]]
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:[[SMS:Relax Elements|Relax Elements]]
:[[SMS:Relax Elements|Relax Elements]]
:[[SMS:Fix Bad Area Transitions|Fix Bad Area Transitions]]
:[[SMS:Fix Bad Area Transitions|Fix Bad Area Transitions]]
;3.8.2.3.2. 2D Mesh Nodes Menu
;3.8.b.3.2. 2D Mesh Nodes Menu
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Nodes Menu|2D Mesh Nodes Menu]]
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Nodes Menu|2D Mesh Nodes Menu]]
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Node Options Dialog|2D Mesh Node Options Dialog]]
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Node Options Dialog|2D Mesh Node Options Dialog]]
:[[SMS:Find 2D Mesh Node Dialog|Find 2D Mesh Node Dialog]]
:[[SMS:Find 2D Mesh Node Dialog|Find 2D Mesh Node Dialog]]
:[[SMS:Renumber|Renumber]]
:[[SMS:Renumber|Renumber]]
;3.8.2.3.3. 2D Mesh Nodestrings Menu
;3.8.b.3.3. 2D Mesh Nodestrings Menu
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Nodestrings Menu|2D Mesh Nodestrings Menu]]
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Nodestrings Menu|2D Mesh Nodestrings Menu]]
:[[SMS:Nodestring Options|Nodestring Options]]
:[[SMS:Nodestring Options|Nodestring Options]]
;3.8.2.3.4. Mesh Data Menu
;3.8.b.3.4. Mesh Data Menu
:[[SMS:Mesh Data Menu|Mesh Data Menu]]
:[[SMS:Mesh Data Menu|Mesh Data Menu]]
:[[SMS:Map Elevation|Map Elevation]]
:[[SMS:Map Elevation|Map Elevation]]
:[[SMS:Mesh to Map|Mesh to Map]]
:[[SMS:Mesh to Map|Mesh to Map]]
:[[SMS:Mesh to Scatterpoint|Mesh to Scatterpoint]]
:[[SMS:Mesh to Scatterpoint|Mesh to Scatterpoint]]
;3.8.2.4. Project Explorer Items
;3.8.b.4. Project Explorer Items
:[[SMS:Mesh Project Explorer Items|Project Explorer Items]]
:[[SMS:Mesh Project Explorer Items|Project Explorer Items]]
:[[SMS:Mesh Module Right Click Menus|Mesh Module Right Click Menus]]
:[[SMS:Mesh Module Right Click Menus|Mesh Module Right Click Menus]]
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:[[SMS:Particle Report|Particle Report]]
:[[SMS:Particle Report|Particle Report]]
:[[SMS:Extract Particle Subset|Extract Particle Subset]]
:[[SMS:Extract Particle Subset|Extract Particle Subset]]
;3.9.1 Particle Module Datasets
;3.9.a. Particle Module Datasets
:[[SMS:Particle Grid Dataset Bin Elevations|Particle Grid Dataset Bin Elevations]]
:[[SMS:Particle Grid Dataset Bin Elevations|Particle Grid Dataset Bin Elevations]]
:[[SMS:Particle Module Compute Grid Datasets|Particle Module Compute Grid Datasets]]
:[[SMS:Particle Module Compute Grid Datasets|Particle Module Compute Grid Datasets]]
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:[[SMS:Scatter Vertices Menu|Scatter Vertices Menu]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Vertices Menu|Scatter Vertices Menu]]
:[[SMS:Transform|Transform]]
:[[SMS:Transform|Transform]]
;3.10.1. Interface Components
;3.10.a. Interface Components
:[[SMS:Scatter Interface Components|Interface Components]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Interface Components|Interface Components]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Module Menus|Scatter Module Menus]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Module Menus|Scatter Module Menus]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Module Display Options|Scatter Module Display Options]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Module Display Options|Scatter Module Display Options]]
;3.10.1.1. Scatter Module Tools
;3.10.a.1. Scatter Module Tools
:[[SMS:Scatter Module Tools|Scatter Module Tools]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Module Tools|Scatter Module Tools]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Module Tools Right Click Menus|Scatter Module Tools Right Click Menus]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Module Tools Right Click Menus|Scatter Module Tools Right Click Menus]]
;3.10.1.2. Project Explorer Items
;3.10.a.2. Project Explorer Items
:[[SMS:Scatter Project Explorer Items|Project Explorer Items]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Project Explorer Items|Project Explorer Items]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Module Right Click Menus|Scatter Module Right Click Menus]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Module Right Click Menus|Scatter Module Right Click Menus]]
;3.10.2. Functionalities
;3.10.b. Functionalities
:[[SMS:Scalar Value Options|Scalar Value Options]]
:[[SMS:Scalar Value Options|Scalar Value Options]]
:[[SMS:Data Module Commands|Data Module Commands]]
:[[SMS:Data Module Commands|Data Module Commands]]
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:[[SMS:Interpolate to Scatter Set|Interpolate to Scatter Set]]
:[[SMS:Interpolate to Scatter Set|Interpolate to Scatter Set]]
:[[SMS:Generate Contour Breaklines|Generate Contour Breaklines]]
:[[SMS:Generate Contour Breaklines|Generate Contour Breaklines]]
;3.10.3. Scatter Data Menu
;3.10.c. Scatter Data Menu
:[[SMS:Scatter Data Menu|Scatter Data Menu]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Data Menu|Scatter Data Menu]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Filter|Scatter Filter]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Filter|Scatter Filter]]
;3.10.4. Scatter Interpolation
;3.10.d. Scatter Interpolation
:[[SMS:Scatter Interpolation|Scatter Interpolation]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Interpolation|Scatter Interpolation]]
:[[SMS:Laplacian Interpolation|Laplacian Interpolation]]
:[[SMS:Laplacian Interpolation|Laplacian Interpolation]]
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:[[SMS:Natural Neighbor Interpolation|Natural Neighbor Interpolation]]
:[[SMS:Natural Neighbor Interpolation|Natural Neighbor Interpolation]]
:[[SMS:Linear Interpolation|Linear Interpolation]]
:[[SMS:Linear Interpolation|Linear Interpolation]]
;3.10.5. Data Sources
;3.10.e. Data Sources
:[[SMS:Historical Surveys|Historical Surveys]]
:[[SMS:Historical Surveys|Historical Surveys]]
:[[SMS:Electronic Charts|Electronic Charts]]
:[[SMS:Electronic Charts|Electronic Charts]]
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:[[SMS:Raster Module|Raster Module]]
:[[SMS:Raster Module|Raster Module]]
:[[SMS:Raster Functionalities|Raster Functionalities]]
:[[SMS:Raster Functionalities|Raster Functionalities]]
;3.11.1 Interface
;3.11.a Interface
:[[SMS:Raster Module Interface|Raster Module Interface]]
:[[SMS:Raster Module Interface|Raster Module Interface]]
:[[SMS:Raster Right Click Menus|Raster Right Click Menus]]
:[[SMS:Raster Right Click Menus|Raster Right Click Menus]]
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:[[SMS:PTM Polygon Attributes Dialog|PTM Polygon Attributes Dialog]]
:[[SMS:PTM Polygon Attributes Dialog|PTM Polygon Attributes Dialog]]
:[[SMS:PTM Traps|PTM Traps]]
:[[SMS:PTM Traps|PTM Traps]]
;4.3.1. PTM Coverages
;4.3.a. PTM Coverages
:[[SMS:PTM Coverages|PTM Coverages]]
:[[SMS:PTM Coverages|PTM Coverages]]
:[[SMS:PTM Gage Coverage|PTM Gage Coverage]]
:[[SMS:PTM Gage Coverage|PTM Gage Coverage]]
;4.3.1.1. PTM Sources
;4.3.a.1. PTM Sources
:[[SMS:PTM Sources|PTM Sources]]
:[[SMS:PTM Sources|PTM Sources]]
:[[SMS:PTM Arc Attributes Dialog|PTM Arc Attributes Dialog]]
:[[SMS:PTM Arc Attributes Dialog|PTM Arc Attributes Dialog]]
:[[SMS:PTM Feature Point Attributes Dialog|PTM Feature Point Attributes Dialog]]
:[[SMS:PTM Feature Point Attributes Dialog|PTM Feature Point Attributes Dialog]]
;4.3.2. PTM Files
;4.3.b. PTM Files
:[[SMS:PTM Files|PTM Files]]
:[[SMS:PTM Files|PTM Files]]
:[[SMS:PTM Control File|PTM Control File]]
:[[SMS:PTM Control File|PTM Control File]]
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:[[SMS:PTM Trap Output|PTM Trap Output]]
:[[SMS:PTM Trap Output|PTM Trap Output]]
:[[SMS:PTM Boundary Condition File|PTM Boundary Condition File]]
:[[SMS:PTM Boundary Condition File|PTM Boundary Condition File]]
;4.3.3. PTM Graphical Interface
;4.3.c. PTM Graphical Interface
:[[SMS:PTM Graphical Interface|PTM Graphical Interface]]
:[[SMS:PTM Graphical Interface|PTM Graphical Interface]]
:[[SMS:PTM Menu|PTM Menu]]
:[[SMS:PTM Menu|PTM Menu]]
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:[[SMS:Q&A ADCIRC|Q&A ADCIRC]]
:[[SMS:Q&A ADCIRC|Q&A ADCIRC]]
:[[SMS:Saving ADCIRC|Saving ADCIRC]]
:[[SMS:Saving ADCIRC|Saving ADCIRC]]
;5.1.1. ADCIRC Boundary Conditions
;5.1.a. ADCIRC Boundary Conditions
:[[SMS:ADCIRC Boundary Conditions|ADCIRC Boundary Conditions]]
:[[SMS:ADCIRC Boundary Conditions|ADCIRC Boundary Conditions]]
:[[SMS:ADCIRC BC Nodestrings|ADCIRC BC Nodestrings]]
:[[SMS:ADCIRC BC Nodestrings|ADCIRC BC Nodestrings]]
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:[[SMS:Q&A BOUSS2D|Q&A BOUSS-2D]]
:[[SMS:Q&A BOUSS2D|Q&A BOUSS-2D]]
:[[SMS:Saving BOUSS2D|Saving BOUSS-2D]]
:[[SMS:Saving BOUSS2D|Saving BOUSS-2D]]
;5.2.1. Runup/Overtopping
;5.2.a. Runup/Overtopping
:[[SMS:BOUSS2D Runup / Overtopping|BOUSS2D Runup / Overtopping]]
:[[SMS:BOUSS2D Runup / Overtopping|BOUSS2D Runup / Overtopping]]
:[[SMS:BOUSS2D Runup / Overtopping Input Files|BOUSS2D Runup / Overtopping Input Files]]
:[[SMS:BOUSS2D Runup / Overtopping Input Files|BOUSS2D Runup / Overtopping Input Files]]
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:[[SMS:CMS-Flow/CMS-Wave Steering|CMS-Flow/CMS-Wave Steering]]
:[[SMS:CMS-Flow/CMS-Wave Steering|CMS-Flow/CMS-Wave Steering]]
:[[SMS:CMS-Flow/Save Points|CMS-Flow/Save Points]]
:[[SMS:CMS-Flow/Save Points|CMS-Flow/Save Points]]
;5.4.1. CMS-Flow
;5.4.a. CMS-Flow
:[[SMS:CMS-Flow|CMS-Flow]]
:[[SMS:CMS-Flow|CMS-Flow]]
:[[SMS:CMS-Flow Cell Attributes|CMS-Flow Cell Attributes]]
:[[SMS:CMS-Flow Cell Attributes|CMS-Flow Cell Attributes]]
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:[[SMS:Q&A CMS-Flow|Q&A CMS-Flow]]
:[[SMS:Q&A CMS-Flow|Q&A CMS-Flow]]
:[[SMS:Telescoping Grids|Telescoping Grids]]
:[[SMS:Telescoping Grids|Telescoping Grids]]
;5.4.2. CMS-Wave
;5.4.b. CMS-Wave
:[[SMS:CMS-Wave|CMS-Wave]]
:[[SMS:CMS-Wave|CMS-Wave]]
:[[SMS:CMS-Wave Cell Attributes Dialog|CMS-WAVE Cell Attributes Dialog]]
:[[SMS:CMS-Wave Cell Attributes Dialog|CMS-WAVE Cell Attributes Dialog]]
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:[[SMS:CMS-Wave Model Control Dialog|CMS-Wave Model Control Dialog]]
:[[SMS:CMS-Wave Model Control Dialog|CMS-Wave Model Control Dialog]]
:[[SMS:CMS-Wave Spectral Coverage|CMS-WAVE Spectral Coverage]]
:[[SMS:CMS-Wave Spectral Coverage|CMS-WAVE Spectral Coverage]]
;5.4.2.1. CMS-WAVE Files
;5.4.b.1. CMS-WAVE Files
:[[SMS:CMS-Wave Files|CMS-WAVE Files]]
:[[SMS:CMS-Wave Files|CMS-WAVE Files]]
:[[SMS:CMS-Wave Control File|CMS-WAVE Control File]]
:[[SMS:CMS-Wave Control File|CMS-WAVE Control File]]
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:[[SMS:GenCade Modeling Process|GenCade Modeling Process]]
:[[SMS:GenCade Modeling Process|GenCade Modeling Process]]
:[[SMS:Practical Notes For Using GenCade|Practical Notes For Using GenCade]]
:[[SMS:Practical Notes For Using GenCade|Practical Notes For Using GenCade]]
;5.5.1. GenCade Graphical interface
;5.5.a. GenCade Graphical interface
:[[SMS:GenCade Graphical Interface|GenCade Graphical Interface]]
:[[SMS:GenCade Graphical Interface|GenCade Graphical Interface]]
:[[SMS:GenCade Arc Attributes|GenCade Arc Attributes]]
:[[SMS:GenCade Arc Attributes|GenCade Arc Attributes]]
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:[[SMS:WAM|WAM]]
:[[SMS:WAM|WAM]]
:[[SMS:WAM - Map to Raster Utility|WAM – Map to Raster Utility]]
:[[SMS:WAM - Map to Raster Utility|WAM – Map to Raster Utility]]
;5.7.1. WAM Graphical Interface
;5.7.a. WAM Graphical Interface
:[[SMS:WAM Graphical Interface|WAM Graphical Interface]]
:[[SMS:WAM Graphical Interface|WAM Graphical Interface]]
:[[SMS:WAM Grid Options|WAM Grid Options]]
:[[SMS:WAM Grid Options|WAM Grid Options]]
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:[[SMS:ADH Vessel_Coverage|ADH Vessel Coverage]]
:[[SMS:ADH Vessel_Coverage|ADH Vessel Coverage]]
:[[SMS:ADH Wind Stations|ADH Wind Stations]]
:[[SMS:ADH Wind Stations|ADH Wind Stations]]
;6.1.1. ADH Boundary Condition
;6.1.a. ADH Boundary Condition
:[[SMS:ADH Boundary Condition Assignment|ADH Boundary Condition]]
:[[SMS:ADH Boundary Condition Assignment|ADH Boundary Condition]]
:[[SMS:ADH Boundary Condition File Cards|ADH Boundary Condition File Cards]]
:[[SMS:ADH Boundary Condition File Cards|ADH Boundary Condition File Cards]]
;6.1.2. ADH Model Control
;6.1.b. ADH Model Control
:[[SMS:ADH Model Control|ADH Model Control]]
:[[SMS:ADH Model Control|ADH Model Control]]
:[[SMS:ADH Model Control Model Parameters|ADH Model Control Model Parameters]]
:[[SMS:ADH Model Control Model Parameters|ADH Model Control Model Parameters]]
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:[[SMS:ADH Model Control Advanced|ADH Model Control Advanced]]
:[[SMS:ADH Model Control Advanced|ADH Model Control Advanced]]
:[[SMS:ADH Model Control Solver|ADH Model Control Solver]]
:[[SMS:ADH Model Control Solver|ADH Model Control Solver]]
;6.1.3. ADH Sediment Library Control
;6.1.c. ADH Sediment Library Control
:[[SMS:Sediment Library Control|Sediment Library Control]]
:[[SMS:Sediment Library Control|Sediment Library Control]]
:[[SMS:Sediment Properties|Sediment Properties]]
:[[SMS:Sediment Properties|Sediment Properties]]
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:[[SMS:TABS Attribute Dialog|TABS Attribute Dialog]]
:[[SMS:TABS Attribute Dialog|TABS Attribute Dialog]]
:[[SMS:Total Flow Nodestring|Total Flow Nodestring]]
:[[SMS:Total Flow Nodestring|Total Flow Nodestring]]
;6.3.1. GFGEN
;6.3.a. GFGEN
:[[SMS:GFGEN|GFGEN]]
:[[SMS:GFGEN|GFGEN]]
:[[SMS:GFGEN Executable Known Issues|GFGEN Executable Known Issues]]
:[[SMS:GFGEN Executable Known Issues|GFGEN Executable Known Issues]]
;6.3.2. RMA2
;6.3.b. RMA2
:[[SMS:RMA2|RMA2]]
:[[SMS:RMA2|RMA2]]
:[[SMS:Nodal Transition (Marsh Porosity) Dialog|Nodal Transition (Marsh Porosity) Dialog]]
:[[SMS:Nodal Transition (Marsh Porosity) Dialog|Nodal Transition (Marsh Porosity) Dialog]]
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:[[SMS:Roughness Options Dialog|Roughness Options Dialog]]
:[[SMS:Roughness Options Dialog|Roughness Options Dialog]]
:[[SMS:Saving RMA2|Saving RMA2]]
:[[SMS:Saving RMA2|Saving RMA2]]
;6.3.3. RMA4
;6.3.c. RMA4
:[[SMS:RMA4|RMA4]]
:[[SMS:RMA4|RMA4]]
:[[SMS:RMA4 BC Elements|RMA4 BC Elements]]
:[[SMS:RMA4 BC Elements|RMA4 BC Elements]]
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;8.2. File Support
;8.2. File Support
:[[XMDF|XMDF]]
:[[XMDF|XMDF]]
;8.2.1. File Formats
;8.2.a. File Formats
:[[SMS:File Formats|File Formats]]
:[[SMS:File Formats|File Formats]]
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Files (*.2dm)|2D Mesh Files]]
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Files (*.2dm)|2D Mesh Files]]
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:[[Import from Web|Import from Web]]
:[[Import from Web|Import from Web]]
:[[Registering an Image|Registering an Image]]
:[[Registering an Image|Registering an Image]]
;8.2.2. File Import Wizards
;8.2.b. File Import Wizards
:[[SMS:File Import Wizard|File Import Wizard]]
:[[SMS:File Import Wizard|File Import Wizard]]
:[[SMS:File Import Filter Options|File Import Filter Options]]
:[[SMS:File Import Filter Options|File Import Filter Options]]
:[[SMS:File Import Wizard Supported File Formats|File Import Wizard Supported File Formats]]
:[[SMS:File Import Wizard Supported File Formats|File Import Wizard Supported File Formats]]
;8.2.3. GSDA
;8.2.c. GSDA
[[GSDA:GSDA|GSDA]]
[[GSDA:GSDA|GSDA]]
;8.2.3.1. Digital Elevation
;8.2.c.1. Digital Elevation
:[[GSDA:Digital Elevation|Digital Elevation]]
:[[GSDA:Digital Elevation|Digital Elevation]]
:[[GSDA:Decompressing Files|Decompressing Files]]
:[[GSDA:Decompressing Files|Decompressing Files]]
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:[[GSDA:Using the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)|Using the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)]]
:[[GSDA:Using the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)|Using the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)]]
:[[GSDA:Using the USGS Map Locator to Find 7.5' Quadrangles|Using the USGS Map Locator to Find 7.5' Quadrangles]]
:[[GSDA:Using the USGS Map Locator to Find 7.5' Quadrangles|Using the USGS Map Locator to Find 7.5' Quadrangles]]
;8.2.3.2. Hydrography Data
;8.2.c.2. Hydrography Data
:[[GSDA:Hydrography Data|Hydrography Data]]
:[[GSDA:Hydrography Data|Hydrography Data]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining Hydrographic Data from ESRI Census TIGER 1995|Obtaining Hydrographic Data from ESRI Census TIGER 1995]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining Hydrographic Data from ESRI Census TIGER 1995|Obtaining Hydrographic Data from ESRI Census TIGER 1995]]
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:[[GSDA:Obtaining Stream Stage Data from the USDA/NRCS|Obtaining Stream Stage Data from the USDA/NRCS]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining Stream Stage Data from the USDA/NRCS|Obtaining Stream Stage Data from the USDA/NRCS]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining Stream Stage Data from the USGS NWISWeb|Obtaining Stream Stage Data from the USGS NWISWeb]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining Stream Stage Data from the USGS NWISWeb|Obtaining Stream Stage Data from the USGS NWISWeb]]
;8.2.3.3. Imagery
;8.2.c.3. Imagery
:[[GSDA:Imagery|Imagery]]
:[[GSDA:Imagery|Imagery]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining DOQ Image Data from MSN TerraServer|Obtaining DOQ Image Data from MSN TerraServer]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining DOQ Image Data from MSN TerraServer|Obtaining DOQ Image Data from MSN TerraServer]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining DOQs from The National Map on SDDS|Obtaining DOQs from The National Map on SDDS]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining DOQs from The National Map on SDDS|Obtaining DOQs from The National Map on SDDS]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining Image Data from MSN TerraServer|Obtaining Image Data from MSN TerraServer]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining Image Data from MSN TerraServer|Obtaining Image Data from MSN TerraServer]]
;8.2.3.4. Meteorologic Data
;8.2.c.4. Meteorologic Data
:[[GSDA:Meteorologic Data|Meteorologic Data]]
:[[GSDA:Meteorologic Data|Meteorologic Data]]
:[[GSDA:Obtainig NEXRAD Radar Data from NCDC|Obtainig NEXRAD Radar Data from NCDC]]
:[[GSDA:Obtainig NEXRAD Radar Data from NCDC|Obtainig NEXRAD Radar Data from NCDC]]
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:[[GSDA:Obtaining Precipitation Data from the UCC|Obtaining Precipitation Data from the UCC]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining Precipitation Data from the UCC|Obtaining Precipitation Data from the UCC]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining Precipitation or Snow Data from USDA / NRCS|Obtaining Precipitation or Snow Data from USDA / NRCS]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining Precipitation or Snow Data from USDA / NRCS|Obtaining Precipitation or Snow Data from USDA / NRCS]]
;8.2.3.5. Oceanic Data
;8.2.c.5. Oceanic Data
:[[GSDA:Oceanic Data|Oceanic Data]]
:[[GSDA:Oceanic Data|Oceanic Data]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining Coastline Data from NOAA NGDC|Obtaining Coastline Data from NOAA NGDC]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining Coastline Data from NOAA NGDC|Obtaining Coastline Data from NOAA NGDC]]
;8.2.3.6. Surface Characteristics
;8.2.c.6. Surface Characteristics
:[[GSDA:Surface Characteristics|Surface Characteristics]]
:[[GSDA:Surface Characteristics|Surface Characteristics]]
:[[GSDA:Creating a Table of Runoff Coefficients|Creating a Table of Runoff Coefficients]]
:[[GSDA:Creating a Table of Runoff Coefficients|Creating a Table of Runoff Coefficients]]
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:[[GSDA:Table of Runoff Curve Numbers (SCS, 1986)|Table of Runoff Curve Numbers]]
:[[GSDA:Table of Runoff Curve Numbers (SCS, 1986)|Table of Runoff Curve Numbers]]
:[[GSDA:Using Soil Type Data with GSSHA|Using Soil Type Data with GSSHA]]
:[[GSDA:Using Soil Type Data with GSSHA|Using Soil Type Data with GSSHA]]
;8.2.3.6.1. Obtaining Soil Type Data from the EPA
;8.2.c.6.1. Obtaining Soil Type Data from the EPA
:[[GSDA:Obtaining Soil Type Data from the EPA|Obtaining Soil Type Data from the EPA]]
:[[GSDA:Obtaining Soil Type Data from the EPA|Obtaining Soil Type Data from the EPA]]
:[[GSDA:Statsgolmport readme|Statsgolmport readme]]
:[[GSDA:Statsgolmport readme|Statsgolmport readme]]
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;8.4. Archived Models
:[[SMS:Archived Models|Archived Models]]
:[[SMS:Archived Models|Archived Models]]
;8.4.1. What's New for Previous Versions
;8.4.a. What's New for Previous Versions
:[[SMS:What's New in SMS 11.0|What's New in SMS 11.0]]
:[[SMS:What's New in SMS 11.0|What's New in SMS 11.0]]
:[[SMS:What's New in SMS 10.1|What's New in SMS 10.1]]
:[[SMS:What's New in SMS 10.1|What's New in SMS 10.1]]
:[[SMS:What's New in SMS 10.0|What's New in SMS 10.0]]
:[[SMS:What's New in SMS 10.0|What's New in SMS 10.0]]

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SMS User Manual (v11.1)

The Surface Water Modeling System

1. Introduction
What is SMS?
Tutorials
Sample Problems
Highlights
SMS Screen
What's New in SMS 11.1
1.1. General Information
Bugfixes
Editing the view with the Mouse
FHWA Webinars
General Interface Features
Keyboard Shortcuts
Publications
1.2. Layout
Layout
Data Toolbar
Dynamic Tools
Edit Window
Graphics Window
Help or Status Window
Macros
Menu Bar
Project Explorer
Project Explorer Right Click Menus
SMS Menus
Static Tools
Time Step Window
Toolbars
1.3. Support
Support
Downloads
FTP Site Info
License Agreement
Registering SMS
Graphics Card Troubleshooting
Setting up SMS – Introduction
System Requirements
1.3.a. Hardware Locks

Functionalities

2. Functionalities
Breaklines
Object Info
SMS:Select/Delete Data...
2.1. 2D Plots
2D Plots
Computed vs. Observed Data
Error Summary
Error vs. Simulation Plot
Error vs. Time Step Plot
Observation Profile
Profile Customization Dialog
Residual vs. Observed Data
Time Series
Time Series Data File
Time Series Plot
View Values Dialog
ARR Mesh Quality Assessment Plot
2.2. Animation(Film Loop)
Animations
Film Loop Display Options
Film Loop Drogue Plot Options
Film Loop Flow Trace Options
Film Loop General Options
Film Loop Multiple Views
Film Loop Time Step Options
2.3. CAD Data
CAD Data
CAD Data Right Click Menus
2.4. Coordinate Systems
Coordinate Systems
Coordinate Conversions
CPP Coordinate System
Geographic Coordinate System
Local Coordinate System
Single Point Conversion
2.4.a. Projections
Projections
UTM Africa
UTM Asia
UTM Australia
UTM Coordinate System
UTM Europe
UTM North America
UTM South American
2.4.b. State Plane Coordinate System
State Plane Coordinate System
Alaska State Plane
Hawaii State Plane
Mideast State Plane
Midwest State Plane
New England State Plane
Northwest State Plane
South Central State Plane
South East State Plane
Southwest State Plane
Virginia Area State Plane
2.5. Datasets
Datasets
Create Datasets
Dataset Toolbox
Data Calculator
Size Datasets
Smooth Datasets
2.6. Display Options
Display Options
3D Visualization
Color Options
Functional Surfaces
Lighting Options
Raster Options
General Display Options
Z Magnification
Contours
New Palette
Vector Display Options
Visualization for 3D Solutions
2.7. Export Options
Export Tabular File
Exporting Profile Dialog
Export Meshes in MIF/MID Format
Export Datasets
Export Map Data in Shape Format
2.8. Geometric Tools
Data transform
Zonal Classification
2.9. Images
Images
Image Pyramids
Import from Web
Registering an Image
Save as Image
Web Service for Background Imagery
2.10. Preferences
Preferences
Time Settings
2.11. Spectral Energy
Spectral Energy
Create Spectral Energy Grid
Generate/Edit Spectra
Import Spectra
Spectral Grid Properties
2.12. Datasets(VTK)
Datasets VTK
Conversions Scalar↔Vector
Dataset Calculator VTK
Interpolation VTK



Modules

3. Modules
Modules
Annotations
3.1. 1D Grid Module
1D Grid Module
Grid Display Options
1D Grid Tools
3.2. 1D River Module
1D River Module
1D River Hydraulics Data Browser
1D River Hydraulics Profile Plots
1D River Module Menus
1D River Module Tools
Delete Simulation
Editing Cross Sections
Extracting Cross Sections
Interpolate Cross Sections
Managing Cross Sections
Recompute All Stations
RivHyd Data Export
RivHyd Post Processing
3.3. 3D Cartesian Grid Module
3D Cartesian Grid Module
3D Cartesian Grid Module Display Options
3.4. Cartesian Grid Module
Cartesian Grid Module
2D Grid Files
Cartesian Grid Coordinates
Cartesian Grid Data Menu
Cartesian Grid Find Cell
Cartesian Grid Module Display Options
Cartesian Grid Module Right Click Menus
Cartesian Grid Tools
Grid Frame
Grid Smoothing
3.5. Curvilinear Grid Module
Curvilinear Grid Module
Curvilinear Grid Display Options
Curvilinear Grid Module Menus
Curvilinear Grid Module Tools
3.6. GIS Module
GIS Module
Importing Shapefiles
GIS Module Tools
GIS Module Menus
GIS Module Display Options
ArcObjects
GIS to Feature Objects Wizard
GIS Module Right Click Commands
3.7. Map Module
Map Module
Grid Frame
3.7.a. Coverage Types
Coverages
3.7.a.1. Generic Coverages
Generic Coverages
Area Property
Feature Stamping
Observations
Particle/Drogue
Spatial Data
Shoals
3.7.a.2. Model Specific Coverages
Model Specific Coverages
1D Hyd Cross-Section Coverage
1D River Conceptual Model
ADCIRC
ADCIRC Wind Coverage
ADH
Dredging
EFDC
ESMF – Earth System Modeling Framework
FATE
GenCade
Generic Mesh Coverage
LTFate
Synthetic Storm Coverage
TUFLOW Coverages
3.7.b. Interface Components
Interface Components
Map Module Display Options
3.7.b.1. Map Module Menus
Map Module Menus
Map Feature Objects Menu
3.7.b.2. Map Module Tools
Map Module Tools
Tool Right Click Menus
3.7.b.3. Project Explorer Items
Project Explorer Items
Map Module Right Click Menus
3.7.c. Functionalities
Feature Objects Types
Attributes (Feature Objects Menu)
Find (By ID)
Export (Convert to CAD)
Selection
3.7.c.1. Feature Object Creation
Digitize
Import Options
Import From CAD/GIS
Convert From Mesh/Scatter
Build Polygons
3.7.c.2. Feature Object Modification
All
Converting Coverages
Unstructured Grid Generation from a Conceptual Model
Nodes/Vertices
Select/Delete Data...
3.7.c.2.1 Arcs
Arcs
Feature Object Commands
Redistribute Vertices, see Arcs
Offset Arcs
Smooth Arcs
Reverse Arc Direction, see Arcs
3.8. Mesh Module
Mesh Module
3.8.a. Mesh Generation
Mesh Generation
Refine Attributes Dialog
Refine Point Dialog
2D Mesh Options Dialog
2D Mesh Polygon Properties
Advancing Front Triangulation
Mesh Node Triangulation
Patch
Patches
Paving
Rectangular Patch
Scalar Paving Density
Triangular Patch
3.8.b. Interface Components
3.8.b.1. Mesh Module Display Options
Mesh Module Display Options
Mesh Quality
3.8.b.2. 2D Mesh Module Tools
2D Mesh Module Tools
Editing 2D Meshes
Mesh Nodestring Boundary Conditions Dialog
2D Mesh Module Tools Right Click Menus
3.8.b.3. 2D Mesh Module Menus
2D Mesh Module Menus
3.8.b.3.1. 2D Mesh Elements Menu
2D Mesh Elements Menu
Element types
Assign Material Type
Boundary Triangles
Convert Elements
Find Element
Mesh Element Options
Relax Elements
Fix Bad Area Transitions
3.8.b.3.2. 2D Mesh Nodes Menu
2D Mesh Nodes Menu
2D Mesh Node Options Dialog
Find 2D Mesh Node Dialog
Renumber
3.8.b.3.3. 2D Mesh Nodestrings Menu
2D Mesh Nodestrings Menu
Nodestring Options
3.8.b.3.4. Mesh Data Menu
Mesh Data Menu
Map Elevation
Mesh to Map
Mesh to Scatterpoint
3.8.b.4. Project Explorer Items
Project Explorer Items
Mesh Module Right Click Menus
3.9 Particle Module
Particle Module
Particle Data Menu
Particle Module Display Options
Particle Module Menus
Particle Module Tools
Particle Report
Extract Particle Subset
3.9.a. Particle Module Datasets
Particle Grid Dataset Bin Elevations
Particle Module Compute Grid Datasets
Particle Module Create Datasets
PTM Create Grid Datasets – Fence Diagrams
3.10 Scatter Module
Scatter Module
Scatter Data Tools
Scatter Menu
Scatter Triangles Menu
Scatter Vertices Menu
Transform
3.10.a. Interface Components
Interface Components
Scatter Module Menus
Scatter Module Display Options
3.10.a.1. Scatter Module Tools
Scatter Module Tools
Scatter Module Tools Right Click Menus
3.10.a.2. Project Explorer Items
Project Explorer Items
Scatter Module Right Click Menus
3.10.b. Functionalities
Scalar Value Options
Data Module Commands
Scatter Datasets
Grid Frame Dialog
Use of DEMs in the Scatter Module
Scatter Options
Scatter Breakline Options
Scatter Breakline Menu
Process Boundary Triangles
Interpolate to Scatter Set
Generate Contour Breaklines
3.10.c. Scatter Data Menu
Scatter Data Menu
Scatter Filter
3.10.d. Scatter Interpolation
Scatter Interpolation
Laplacian Interpolation
Inverse Distance Weighted Interpolation
Natural Neighbor Interpolation
Linear Interpolation
3.10.e. Data Sources
Historical Surveys
Electronic Charts
3.11 Raster Module
Raster Module
Raster Functionalities
3.11.a Interface
Raster Module Interface
Raster Right Click Menus
Raster Menu Items
Raster Tools

Generic Models

4. General Numeric Models
Numeric Models
FVCOM
4.1. Generic Grid Model
Generic Grid Model
Creating a Generic Grid
4.2. Generic Mesh Model
Generic Mesh Model
Define Model Dialog
Generic 2D Mesh Arc Attributes Dialog
Generic 2D Nodal BC, Nodestring and Element Display Options
Generic Model Files
Generic Model Graphical Interface
4.3. PTM
PTM
PTM Model Control
PTM Particle Filters
PTM Polygon Attributes Dialog
PTM Traps
4.3.a. PTM Coverages
PTM Coverages
PTM Gage Coverage
4.3.a.1. PTM Sources
PTM Sources
PTM Arc Attributes Dialog
PTM Feature Point Attributes Dialog
4.3.b. PTM Files
PTM Files
PTM Control File
PTM Sediment File
PTM Source File
PTM Wave File
PTM Trap File
PTM Trap Output
PTM Boundary Condition File
4.3.c. PTM Graphical Interface
PTM Graphical Interface
PTM Menu
PTM Model Check

Coastal Models

5. Coastal Numeric Models
CSHORE
CSTORM-MS
5.1. ADCIRC
ADCIRC
ADCIRC Database
ADCIRC Files
ADCIRC Graphical Interface
ADCIRC Menu
ADCIRC Mesh
ADCIRC Model Control
ADCIRC Point Attributes Dialog
ADCIRC Spatial Attributes
ADCIRC Spatial Attributes 11.1
ADCIRC/CMS-Wave Steering
LTEA
Q&A ADCIRC
Saving ADCIRC
5.1.a. ADCIRC Boundary Conditions
ADCIRC Boundary Conditions
ADCIRC BC Nodestrings
ADCIRC Weirs and Island Barriers
5.2. BOUSS-2D
BOUSS-2D
BOUSS-2D Calculators
BOUSS-2D Graphical Interface
BOUSS-2D Menu
BOUSS-2D Parameter File
BOUSS-2D Probes
Right click Menu
BOUSS-2D Test Cases
Q&A BOUSS-2D
Saving BOUSS-2D
5.2.a. Runup/Overtopping
BOUSS2D Runup / Overtopping
BOUSS2D Runup / Overtopping Input Files
BOUSS2D Runup / Overtopping Viewing Data
5.3. CGWAVE
CGWAVE
CGWAVE BC Node Strings
CGWAVE Boundary Conditions
CGWAVE Boundary Conditions Dialog
CGWAVE Files
CGWAVE Governing Equations
CGWAVE Graphical Interface
CGWAVE Incident Wave Conditions
CGWAVE Menu
CGWAVE Model Checker
CGWAVE Model Control
CGWAVE Numerical Solution
CGWAVE Practical Notes
CGWAVE Test Cases
Long Wave Input Toolbox
Q&A CGWAVE
Saving CGWAVE
5.4. CMS
CMS
CMS-Flow/CMS-Wave Steering
CMS-Flow/Save Points
5.4.a. CMS-Flow
CMS-Flow
CMS-Flow Cell Attributes
CMS-Flow Graphical Interface
CMS-Flow Grid Modification Flag
CMS-Flow Hard Bottom
CMS-Flow Hot Start
CMS-Flow Menu
CMS-Flow Model Control
CMS-Flow Observation Cells
CMS-Flow Output Control
CMS-Flow Salinity
CMS-Flow Spatial Datasets
CMS-Flow Time Control
CMS-Flow Transport Control
CMS-Flow User-Editable Datasets
Lund Cirp and Watanabe Formula
M2D
Q&A CMS-Flow
Telescoping Grids
5.4.b. CMS-Wave
CMS-Wave
CMS-WAVE Cell Attributes Dialog
CMS-WAVE Graphical Interface
CMS-WAVE Menu
CMS-WAVE Model Control
CMS-Wave Model Control Dialog
CMS-WAVE Spectral Coverage
5.4.b.1. CMS-WAVE Files
CMS-WAVE Files
CMS-WAVE Control File
CMS-WAVE Simulation File
CMS-WAVE Spectral Energy File
CMS-WAVE Spectral Table File
CMS-Wave STD
CMS-WAVE Structure File
5.5. GenCade
GenCade
GenCade Files
GenCade Modeling Process
Practical Notes For Using GenCade
5.5.a. GenCade Graphical interface
GenCade Graphical Interface
GenCade Arc Attributes
GenCade Events
GenCade Menu
GenCade Model Control Dialog
GenCade Result Visualization
GenCade Structures
Wave Gages
5.6 STWAVE
STWAVE
Grid Nesting
Q&A STWAVE
Saving STWAVE
STWAVE Boundary Conditions
STWAVE Cell Attributes
STWAVE Graphical Interface
STWAVE Menu
STWAVE Model Control
STWAVE Output Control Dialog
5.7. WAM
WAM
WAM – Map to Raster Utility
5.7.a. WAM Graphical Interface
WAM Graphical Interface
WAM Grid Options
WAM Simulation Model Control
WAM Spectra from STWAVE Grids

Riverine and Estuarine Models

6. Riverine and Estuarine Models
HYDRO AS-2D
RIVERFLO-2D
SRH-2D
Steering
6.1. AdH
AdH
ADH 2D Shallow Water Flow
ADH Bed Layers Assignment
ADH Boat Definition File Cards
ADH Extract WSE
ADH Hot Start
ADH Hot Start Initial Conditions
ADH Material Properties
ADH Run Model
ADH Sediment Transport and Bed Layers
ADH String Structures
ADH Time Series
ADH Time Series Attributes
ADH Velocity Series Editor
ADH Vessel Coverage
ADH Wind Stations
6.1.a. ADH Boundary Condition
ADH Boundary Condition
ADH Boundary Condition File Cards
6.1.b. ADH Model Control
ADH Model Control
ADH Model Control Model Parameters
ADH Model Control Iterations
ADH Model Control Time
ADH Model Control Output
ADH Model Control Global Material Properties
ADH Model Control Transport Constituents
ADH Model Control Consolidation
ADH Model Control Advanced
ADH Model Control Solver
6.1.c. ADH Sediment Library Control
Sediment Library Control
Sediment Properties
C2SHORE Sediment Properties
6.2. FESWMNS
FESWMS
FESWMS Arc Attributes Dialog
FESWMS BC Nodestrings
FESWMS Errors
FESWMS Executable Known Issues
FESWMS Files
FESWMS Graphical Interface
FESWMS Hydraulic Structures
FESWMS Material Properties
FESWMS Menu
FESWMS Model Control Dialog
FESWMS Point Attributes Dialog
FESWMS Polygon Attributes Dialog
FESWMS Sediment Control
FESWMS Spindown
Saving FESWMS
6.3. TABS - RMA2/RMA4
TABS
TABS Attribute Dialog
Total Flow Nodestring
6.3.a. GFGEN
GFGEN
GFGEN Executable Known Issues
6.3.b. RMA2
RMA2
Nodal Transition (Marsh Porosity) Dialog
Rainfall Values Dialog
RMA2 1D Control Structure
RMA2 BC
RMA2 Boundary Conditions
RMA2 Files
RMA2 Graphical Interface
RMA2 Material Properties
RMA2 Menu
RMA2 Model Control Dialog
RMA2 Spindown
Roughness Options Dialog
Saving RMA2
6.3.c. RMA4
RMA4
RMA4 BC Elements
RMA4 BC Nodestrings
RMA4 Boundary Conditions
RMA4 Element Loading
RMA4 Files
RMA4 Graphical Interface
RMA4 Material Properties
RMA4 Menu
RMA4 Model Control
Saving RMA4
6.4. TUFLOW
TUFLOW
Batch Runs
Command Objects
Define TUFLOW domain
Q&A TUFLOW
Reading a TUFLOW Simulation
Saving TUFLOW
TUFLOW 2D Geometry Components
TUFLOW AD
TUFLOW Boundary Conditions
TUFLOW Check Files
TUFLOW Combining 1D and 2D Domains
TUFLOW Grid Options
TUFLOW Inlet Database
TUFLOW Interface
TUFLOW Irregular Culverts
TUFLOW Linking 2D Domains
TUFLOW Links
TUFLOW Manholes
TUFLOW Material properties
TUFLOW Model Parameters
TUFLOW Network Node SX Additions
TUFLOW Numeric Engine
TUFLOW Running
TUFLOW Simulation
TUFLOW Viewing Results

Notes

7. Internal Help Notes
Cartesian Grid Module Overview
Map Module Overview
CGWAVE Overview
TUFLOW Overview
PTM Overview

Appendix

8. Appendix
8.1. Quick Tour
Quick Tour
Quick Tour – Animation
Quick Tour – Background Images
Quick Tour – Calibration
Quick Tour – Calibration Tartgets
Quick Tour – Conceptual Models
Quick Tour – Coordinate Conversions
Quick Tour – Data Calculator
Quick Tour – Datasets
Quick Tour – Edit Strip
Quick Tour – FESWMS... to Learn More
Quick Tour – FHWA
Quick Tour – Feature Objects
Quick Tour – Feature Stamping
Quick Tour – Filtering
Quick Tour – Generic Model
Quick Tour – Help Strip
Quick Tour – Layout
Quick Tour – Macros
Quick Tour – Menus
Quick Tour – Model Conversion
Quick Tour – Models... to Learn More
Quick Tour – Modules
Quick Tour – Network Creation
Quick Tour – Observation Coverage... to Learn More
Quick Tour – Polygon Attributes
Quick Tour – Profiles
Quick Tour – Project Explorer
Quick Tour – Scatter Data
Quick Tour – Support
Quick Tour – Tools
Quick Tour – USACE-WES Models
Quick Tour – Visualization
8.2. File Support
XMDF
8.2.a. File Formats
File Formats
2D Mesh Files
2D Scatter Point Files
ARC/INFO, ASCII Grid Files
ASCII Dataset File
Binary Dataset Files
Boundary ID Files
Boundary XY Files
Coastline Files
Color Palette Files
Drogue Files
File Extensions
Fleet Wind Files
Importing Non-Native SMS Files
KMZ Files
LandXML Files
Material Files
Native SMS Files
Quad4 Files
Setting Files
Shapefiles
SMS Superfles
TIN Files
XY Series Files
XY Series Editor
XYZ Files
Generic Vector/Raster Files
Import from Web
Registering an Image
8.2.b. File Import Wizards
File Import Wizard
File Import Filter Options
File Import Wizard Supported File Formats
8.2.c. GSDA

GSDA

8.2.c.1. Digital Elevation
Digital Elevation
Decompressing Files
Importing Bathymetry Data into SMS
Navigating the USGS Seamless Website
Obtaining a DEM from USGS
Obtaining Bathymetry Data from Geodas Design-a-Grid
Obtaining Estuarine Bathytmetry Data from NOAA's NOS
Using GIS Data Depot to Obtain DEM, DRG and DOQ Data
Using the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS)
Using the USGS Map Locator to Find 7.5' Quadrangles
8.2.c.2. Hydrography Data
Hydrography Data
Obtaining Hydrographic Data from ESRI Census TIGER 1995
Obtaining Hydrographic Data from the USGS / Epa
Obtaining Hydrographic Data from WebGIS
Obtaining Stream Data from the USGS WaterWatch
Obtaining Stream Stage Data from the USDA/NRCS
Obtaining Stream Stage Data from the USGS NWISWeb
8.2.c.3. Imagery
Imagery
Obtaining DOQ Image Data from MSN TerraServer
Obtaining DOQs from The National Map on SDDS
Obtaining Image Data from MSN TerraServer
8.2.c.4. Meteorologic Data
Meteorologic Data
Obtainig NEXRAD Radar Data from NCDC
Obtaining Precipitation Data from NOAA
Obtaining Precipitation Data from PRISM
Obtaining Precipitation Data from the NCDC / NNDC Climate Data Online
Obtaining Precipitation Data from the RCC
Obtaining Precipitation Data from the UCC
Obtaining Precipitation or Snow Data from USDA / NRCS
8.2.c.5. Oceanic Data
Oceanic Data
Obtaining Coastline Data from NOAA NGDC
8.2.c.6. Surface Characteristics
Surface Characteristics
Creating a Table of Runoff Coefficients
Land Use Codes
Obtaining Land Use Data from the EPA
Obtaining Land Use Data from the USGS
Obtaining Land Use Data from WebGIS
Obtaining Soil Type (SSURGO) Data from Soil Data Mart
Obtaining Soil Type (SSURGO) Data from the Geospatial Data Gateway
Obtaining Soil Type (STATSGO) Data from the NRCS
Obtaining Soil Type Data from the NRCS – SSURGO
Obtaining Soil Type Data from the NRCS – STATSGO
Table of Runoff Curve Numbers
Using Soil Type Data with GSSHA
8.2.c.6.1. Obtaining Soil Type Data from the EPA
Obtaining Soil Type Data from the EPA
Statsgolmport readme
8.3. Bugfixes
SMS 11.1 Release Bugfixes
SMS 11.0 Release Bugfixes
SMS 10.1 Intermediate Release Bugfixes
SMS 10.0 Intermediate Release Bugfixes
8.4. Archived Models
Archived Models
8.4.a. What's New for Previous Versions
What's New in SMS 11.0
What's New in SMS 10.1
What's New in SMS 10.0