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To set up a groundwater model in GSSHA with SMS, do the following:

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!style="text-align:left;"|1. Start a new SMS project.
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{{SMS Project Setup Workflow}}
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!style="text-align:left;"|2. Import data.
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{{SMS Import Data Workflow}}
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!style="text-align:left;"|3. Review and edit the the background elevation (scatter) data.
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{{SMS Review-Edit Elevation Data Workflow}}
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!style="text-align:left;"|4. Create a watershed delineated mesh
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{{SMS Delineate Mesh Workflow}}
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!style="text-align:left;"|5. Define and smooth streams
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{{GSSHA Define and Smooth Streams Workflow}}
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!style="text-align:left;"|6. Create 2D Grid
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:# Open the [[SMS:Toolbox| '''Toolbox''']] [[File:Toolbox macro.png|16 px]]. 
:# Open the [[GSSHA_2D_UGrid_Tool| ''GSSHA 2D UGrid'']] tool
:# Enter the input coverage and other parameters, then run the tool.
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!style="text-align:left;"|7. Define Land Use and Soil Data
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{{Import SSURGO shapefile data}}
:#Merge SSURGO files using the Join NRCS Soil Data option
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!style="text-align:left;"|8. Clean Digital Dams
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:#Run Clean Dams tool from Toolbox
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!style="text-align:left;"|9. Create a new GSSHA simulation.
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:After creating the components of a simulation, create a new GSSHA simulation.
:# Right-click in the Project Explorer and select the [[SMS:Project_Explorer_Right-Click_Menus#Project_Explorer_White_Space_Right-Click_Menus|''New Simulations'' | '''GSSHA''']] command.
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!style="text-align:left;"|10. Add GSSHA [[SMS:GSSHA_Simulation#GSSHA_Components|simulation components]].
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:To [[SMS:GSSHA_Simulation#Linking_Components|link components]] to the simulation, do one of the following.
:# Right-click on the component and select the simulation name from the ''Apply To'' submenu. 
:# In the Project Explorer, click and drag items under the simulation object.
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!style="text-align:left;"|11. Set GSSHA model parameters.
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:# Right-click on the simulation and select the [[SMS:GSSHA Menu|'''Model Control''']] command.
:# Set the model parameters in the [[SMS:GSSHA Model Control|GSSHA ''Model Control'']] dialog.
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!style="text-align:left;"|12. Mapping tables
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:#Mapping Tables Set parameters for Hydrologic computations
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!style="text-align:left;"|13. Define Precipitation
:#GSSHA Model Control define precipitation
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!style="text-align:left;"|14. Set Elevation
:#Set Elevation dataset
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!style="text-align:left;"|15. Run the GSSHA simulation.
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:# Right-click on the GSSHA simulation and select [[SMS:GSSHA Menu|'''Save Project, Simulation and Run''']] to [[SMS:GSSHA Simulation#Running an GSSHA Simulation|run the simulation]].
:#*Use the [[SMS:Simulations#Simulation_Run_Queue|''Simulation Run Queue'']] to track the model run.
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!style="text-align:left;"|16. Review results.
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{{SMS Review Results Workflow}}
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