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* New display option feature for showing vector arrows at a constant elevation. See [[SMS:Vector Display Options|Vector Display Options]] for more information.
* New display option feature for showing vector arrows at a constant elevation. See [[SMS:Vector Display Options|Vector Display Options]] for more information.
* New display option for vector arrows to follow flow path (vectors curve).  This is done by selecting "Arrows follow flow path" under the ''Vectors'' tab in the ''Display Options'' dialog.  
* New display option for vector arrows to follow flow path (vectors curve).  This is done by selecting "Arrows follow flow path" under the ''Vectors'' tab in the ''Display Options'' dialog.  
*:Warning: this can be slow if displaying lots of vectors.
*: '''''Warning: this can be slow if displaying lots of vectors.''''


==Module Features==
==Module Features==

Revision as of 15:18, 13 November 2013

Release Notes

General Features

Dataset Toolbox

Interface Components

  • Projection commands have been moved to the Display menu.
  • A Reproject All command has been added in the Display menu.
  • Help buttons in dialogues will open the corresponding page in the XMSWiki.

MIKE 21 (*.mesh) File Support

  • MIKE 21 (*.mesh) files can now be loaded into SMS 11.1 and later. See the article MIKE 21 *.mesh.

LIDAR File Support

Saving Color Palettes

  • Color palettes will now be saved when doing File|Save Settings. When SMS is loaded, any saved palettes will automatically be loaded as defaults.

NOAA HURDAT File Support

  • SMS will now load storms for the standard NOAA HURDAT format. The file will need to have a *.hurdat2 extension to be recognized by SMS.

Contour Options

  • The default values for contour options in a dataset will be that of the module.

Vector Display Options

  • New display option feature for showing vector arrows at a constant elevation. See Vector Display Options for more information.
  • New display option for vector arrows to follow flow path (vectors curve). This is done by selecting "Arrows follow flow path" under the Vectors tab in the Display Options dialog.
    Warning: this can be slow if displaying lots of vectors.'

Module Features

Curvilinear Grid

Mesh Modules

  • SMS 11.2 allows for use of multiple meshes.

Model Features

ADCIRC

  • There is now support for time varying bathymetry in ADCIRC.
  • You can now do a spatially average interpolate from a raster/DEM to an ADCIRC mesh.

ADH

  • The ms-coupler has been updated to now include ADH meshes instead of ADCIRC.

CMS-Flow

  • The cards, values and comments are now displayed in color in the CMS-Flow Advanced tab
  • Added projection cards