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:[[SMS:1D Grid Tools|1D Grid Tools]]
:[[SMS:1D Grid Tools|1D Grid Tools]]


;3.2. 1D River Module
;3.2. 3D Cartesian Grid Module
:[[SMS:1D River Module|1D River Module]]
:[[SMS:1D River Hydraulics Data Browser|1D River Hydraulics Data Browser]]
:[[SMS:1D River Hydraulics Profile Plots|1D River Hydraulics Profile Plots]]
:[[SMS:1D River Module Menus|1D River Module Menus]]
:[[SMS:Editing Cross Sections|Editing Cross Sections]]
:[[SMS:Extracting Cross Sections|Extracting Cross Sections]]
:[[SMS:Interpolate Cross Sections|Interpolate Cross Sections]]
:[[SMS:Managing Cross Sections|Managing Cross Sections]]
:[[SMS:Summary Table|Summary Table]]
 
;3.3. 3D Cartesian Grid Module
:[[SMS:3D Cartesian Grid Module|3D Cartesian Grid Module]]
:[[SMS:3D Cartesian Grid Module|3D Cartesian Grid Module]]
:[[SMS:3D Cartesian Grid Display Options|3D Cartesian Grid Display Options]]
:[[SMS:3D Cartesian Grid Display Options|3D Cartesian Grid Display Options]]


;3.4. Cartesian Grid Module
;3.3. Cartesian Grid Module
:[[SMS:Cartesian Grid Module|Cartesian Grid Module]]
:[[SMS:Cartesian Grid Module|Cartesian Grid Module]]
:[[SMS:Cartesian Grid Coordinates|Cartesian Grid Coordinates]]
:[[SMS:Cartesian Grid Coordinates|Cartesian Grid Coordinates]]
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:[[SMS:Refine Point Dialog|Refine Point Dialog]]
:[[SMS:Refine Point Dialog|Refine Point Dialog]]


;3.5. Curvilinear Grid Module
;3.4. Curvilinear Grid Module
:[[SMS:Curvilinear Grid Module|Curvilinear Grid Module]]
:[[SMS:Curvilinear Grid Module|Curvilinear Grid Module]]
:[[SMS:Curvilinear Grid Display Options|Curvilinear Grid Display Options]]
:[[SMS:Curvilinear Grid Display Options|Curvilinear Grid Display Options]]
:[[SMS:Curvilinear Grid Tools|Curvilinear Grid Module Tools]]
:[[SMS:Curvilinear Grid Tools|Curvilinear Grid Module Tools]]


;3.6. GIS Module
;3.5. GIS Module
:[[SMS:GIS Module|GIS Module]]
:[[SMS:GIS Module|GIS Module]]
:[[SMS:Importing Shapefiles|Importing Shapefiles]]
:[[SMS:Importing Shapefiles|Importing Shapefiles]]
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:[[SMS:GIS to Feature Objects Wizard|GIS to Feature Objects Wizard]]
:[[SMS:GIS to Feature Objects Wizard|GIS to Feature Objects Wizard]]


;3.7. Map Module
;3.6. Map Module
:[[SMS:Map Module|Map Module]]
:[[SMS:Map Module|Map Module]]
;3.7.a. Coverage Types
;3.6.a. Coverage Types
:[[SMS:Coverages|Coverages]]
:[[SMS:Coverages|Coverages]]
;3.7.a.1. Generic Coverages
;3.6.a.1. Generic Coverages
:[[SMS:Generic Coverages|Generic Coverages]]
:[[SMS:Generic Coverages|Generic Coverages]]
:[[SMS:Activity Classification Coverage|Activity Classification Coverage]]
:[[SMS:Area Property Coverage|Area Property Coverage]]
:[[SMS:Area Property Coverage|Area Property Coverage]]
:[[SMS:Feature Stamping|Feature Stamping]]
:[[SMS:Feature Stamping|Feature Stamping]]
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:[[SMS:Spatial Data Coverage|Spatial Data]]
:[[SMS:Spatial Data Coverage|Spatial Data]]
:[[SMS:Spectral Coverage|Spectral Coverage]]
:[[SMS:Spectral Coverage|Spectral Coverage]]
;3.7.a.2. Model Specific Coverages
;3.6.a.2. Model Specific Coverages
:[[SMS:Model Specific Coverages|Model Specific Coverages]]
:[[SMS:Model Specific Coverages|Model Specific Coverages]]
:[[SMS:1D Hyd Centerline Coverage|1D Hyd Centerline Coverage]]
:[[SMS:1D Hyd Centerline Coverage|1D Hyd Centerline Coverage]]
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:[[SMS:ESMF - Earth System Modeling Framework|ESMF – Earth System Modeling Framework]]
:[[SMS:ESMF - Earth System Modeling Framework|ESMF – Earth System Modeling Framework]]
:[[SMS:Generic Mesh Coverage|Generic Mesh Coverage]]
:[[SMS:Generic Mesh Coverage|Generic Mesh Coverage]]
:[[SMS:Generic Cartesian Grid Coverage|Generic Cartesian Grid Coverage]]
:[[SMS:SED-ZLJ|SED-ZLJ]]
:[[SMS:SED-ZLJ|SED-ZLJ]]
:[[SMS:Synthetic Storm Coverage|Synthetic Storm Coverage]]
:[[SMS:Synthetic Storm Coverage|Synthetic Storm Coverage]]
;3.7.b. Interface Components
;3.6.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]]
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:[[SMS:Map Module Tools|Map Module Tools]]
:[[SMS:Map Module Tools|Map Module Tools]]
:[[SMS:Project Explorer Items|Project Explorer Items]]
:[[SMS:Project Explorer Items|Project Explorer Items]]
;3.7.c. Functionalities
;3.6.c. Functionalities
:[[SMS:Feature Objects Types|Feature Objects Types]]
:[[SMS:Feature Objects Types|Feature Objects Types]]
:[[SMS:Attributes in the Feature Objects Menu|Attributes in the Feature Objects Menu]]
:[[SMS:Attributes in the Feature Objects Menu|Attributes in the Feature Objects Menu]]
:[[SMS:Map Module Selection|Map Module Selection]]
:[[SMS:Map Module Selection|Map Module Selection]]
;3.7.c.1. Feature Object Creation
;3.6.c.1. Feature Object Creation
:[[SMS:Digitize|Digitize]]
:[[SMS:Digitize|Digitize]]
:[[SMS:Build Polygons|Build Polygons]]
:[[SMS:Build Polygons|Build Polygons]]
;3.7.c.2. Feature Object Modification
;3.6.c.2. Feature Object Modification
:[[SMS:Feature Object Modification: All|Feature Object Modification: All]]
:[[SMS:Feature Object Modification: All|Feature Object Modification: All]]
:[[SMS:Converting Coverages|Converting Coverages]]
:[[SMS:Converting Coverages|Converting Coverages]]
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:[[SMS:Feature Object Commands|Feature Object Commands]]
:[[SMS:Feature Object Commands|Feature Object Commands]]


;3.8. Mesh Module
;3.7. Mesh Module
:[[SMS:Mesh Module|Mesh Module]]
:[[SMS:Mesh Module|Mesh Module]]
;3.8.a. Mesh Generation
;3.7.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:Adaptive Tesselation|Adaptive Tesselation]]
:[[SMS:Adaptive Tesselation|Adaptive Tesselation]]
:[[SMS:Size Function|Size Function]]
:[[SMS:Size Function|Size Function]]
;3.8.b. Interface Components
;3.7.b. Interface Components
;3.8.b.1. Mesh Module Display Options
;3.7.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.b.2. 2D Mesh Module Tools
;3.7.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: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.b.3. 2D Mesh Module Menus
;3.7.b.3. 2D Mesh Module Menus
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Module Menus|2D Mesh Module Menus]]
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Module Menus|2D Mesh Module Menus]]
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Nodestrings Menu|2D Mesh Nodestrings Menu]]
:[[SMS:2D Mesh Nodestrings Menu|2D Mesh Nodestrings Menu]]
:[[SMS:Mesh Data Menu|Mesh Data Menu]]
:[[SMS:Mesh Data Menu|Mesh Data Menu]]
;3.8.b.3.1. 2D Mesh Elements Menu
;3.7.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:Convert Elements|Convert Elements]]
:[[SMS:Convert Elements|Convert Elements]]
:[[SMS:Mesh Element Options|Mesh Element Options]]
:[[SMS:Mesh Element Options|Mesh Element Options]]
;3.8.b.3.2. 2D Mesh Nodes Menu
;3.7.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]]
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:[[SMS:Reduce Nodal Connectivity|Reduce Nodal Connectivity]]
:[[SMS:Reduce Nodal Connectivity|Reduce Nodal Connectivity]]


;3.9 Particle Module
;3.8 Particle Module
:[[SMS:Particle Module|Particle Module]]
:[[SMS:Particle Module|Particle Module]]
:[[SMS:Particle Module Display Options|Particle Module Display Options]]
:[[SMS:Particle Module Display Options|Particle Module Display Options]]
:[[SMS:Particle Module Menus|Particle Module Menus]]
:[[SMS:Particle Module Menus|Particle Module Menus]]
:[[SMS:Extract Particle Subset|Extract Particle Subset]]
:[[SMS:Extract Particle Subset|Extract Particle Subset]]
;3.9.a. Particle Module Datasets
;3.8.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:PTM Create Grid Datasets - Fence Diagrams|PTM Create Grid Datasets – Fence Diagrams]]
:[[SMS:PTM Create Grid Datasets - Fence Diagrams|PTM Create Grid Datasets – Fence Diagrams]]


;3.10 Quadtree Module
;3.9 Quadtree Module
:[[SMS:Quadtree Module|Quadtree Module]]
:[[SMS:Quadtree Module|Quadtree Module]]
:[[SMS:Telescoping Grids|Telescoping Grids]]
:[[SMS:Telescoping Grids|Telescoping Grids]]
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:[[SMS:Quadtree Display Options|Quadtree Display Options]]
:[[SMS:Quadtree Display Options|Quadtree Display Options]]


;3.11 Raster Module
;3.10 Raster Module
:[[SMS:Raster Module|Raster Module]]
:[[SMS:Raster Module|Raster Module]]
:[[SMS:Raster Functionalities|Raster Functionalities]]
:[[SMS:Raster Functionalities|Raster Functionalities]]
:[[SMS:Raster Module Interface|Raster Module Interface]]
:[[SMS:Raster Module Interface|Raster Module Interface]]


;3.12 Scatter Module
;3.11 Scatter Module
:[[SMS:Scatter Module|Scatter Module]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Module|Scatter Module]]
;3.11.a. Interface Components
;3.11.a. Interface Components
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:[[SMS:Scatter Module Display Options|Scatter Module Display Options]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Module Display Options|Scatter Module Display Options]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Options|Scatter Options]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Options|Scatter Options]]
;3.12.a.1. Scatter Module Tools
;3.11.a.1. Scatter Module Tools
:[[SMS:Scatter Module Tools|Scatter Module Tools]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Module Tools|Scatter Module Tools]]
;3.12.a.2. Scatter Module Menus
;3.11.a.2. Scatter Module Menus
:[[SMS:Scatter Menu|Scatter Menu]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Menu|Scatter Menu]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Data Menu|Scatter Data Menu]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Data Menu|Scatter Data Menu]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Triangles Menu|Scatter Triangles Menu]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Triangles Menu|Scatter Triangles Menu]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Vertices Menu|Scatter Vertices Menu]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Vertices Menu|Scatter Vertices Menu]]
;3.12.a.3. Project Explorer Items
;3.11.a.3. Project Explorer Items
:[[SMS:Scatter Project Explorer Items|Scatter Project Explorer Items]]
:[[SMS:Scatter Project Explorer Items|Scatter 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]]
;3.12.b. Functionalities
;3.11.b. Functionalities
:[[SMS:Scalar Value Options|Scalar Value Options]]
:[[SMS:Scalar Value Options|Scalar Value Options]]
:[[SMS:Use of Digital Elevation Maps in the Scatter Module|Use of DEMs in the Scatter Module]]
:[[SMS:Use of Digital Elevation Maps in the Scatter Module|Use of DEMs in the Scatter Module]]
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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]]
;3.12.c. Scatter Interpolation
;3.11.c. 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]]
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SMS User Manual (v12.1)

The Surface-water Modeling System

1. Introduction
What is SMS?
Tutorials
Sample Problems
Highlights
What's New in SMS 12.1
1.1. Support
Support
System Requirements
Downloads
FTP Site Info
License Agreement
Introduction to Setting up SMS
Registering SMS
Hardware Locks
Graphics Card Troubleshooting
Report Bug
1.2. General Information
General Interface Features
Keyboard Shortcuts
Publications
1.3. Layout
Layout
Data Toolbar
Toolbars
Static Tools
Dynamic Tools
Edit Window
Graphics Window
Help or Status Window
Macros
Project Explorer
Time Step Window
1.3.1. SMS Menus
SMS Menus
File Menu
Edit Menu
Display Menu
Web Menu
Window Menu
Help Menu
Project Explorer Right-Click Menus

Functionalities

2. Functionalities
Breaklines
Object Info
Materials Data
Get Online Maps
XMS Print Layout
CAD Data
2.1. 2D Plots
Plot Window
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
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. Projections
Projections
Projection Dialogs
CPP Coordinate System
Geographic Coordinate System
2.3.a. UTM Coordinate System
UTM Coordinate System
UTM Africa
UTM Asia
UTM Australia
UTM Europe
UTM North America
UTM South American
2.3.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
2.4. Datasets
Datasets
Dataset Toolbox
Data Calculator
Size Dataset
Smooth Dataset
Metadata
2.5. Display Options
Display Options
Color Options
Functional Surfaces
Lighting Options
Raster Options
General Display Options
Z Magnification
Contour Options
Vector Display Options
Visualization for 3D Solutions
2.6. File Import Wizards
File Import Wizard
File Import Filter Options
File Import Wizard Supported File Formats
2.7. Export Options
Export Tabular File
Exporting Profile Dialog
Export Dataset Dialog
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
Spectral Events
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
1D Grid Display Options
1D Grid Tools
3.2. 3D Cartesian Grid Module
3D Cartesian Grid Module
3D Cartesian Grid Display Options
3.3. Cartesian Grid Module
Cartesian Grid Module
Cartesian Grid Coordinates
Cartesian Grid Data Menu
Cartesian Grid Module Display Options
Cartesian Grid Tools
Grid Frame Properties
Grid Smoothing
Refine Point Dialog
3.4. Curvilinear Grid Module
Curvilinear Grid Module
Curvilinear Grid Display Options
Curvilinear Grid Module Tools
3.5. GIS Module
GIS Module
Importing Shapefiles
GIS Module Tools
GIS Module Menus
GIS Conversion and Editing
GIS Module Display Options
ArcObjects
GIS to Feature Objects Wizard
3.6. Map Module
Map Module
3.6.a. Coverage Types
Coverages
3.6.a.1. Generic Coverages
Generic Coverages
Activity Classification Coverage
Area Property Coverage
Feature Stamping
Mapping Coverage
Observations
Particle/Drogue
Spatial Data
Spectral Coverage
3.6.a.2. Model Specific Coverages
Model Specific Coverages
1D Hyd Centerline Coverage
1D Hyd Cross Section Coverage
1D River Conceptual Model
ADCIRC
ADCIRC Wind Coverage
ADH Vessel
CMS-Flow Coverages
ESMF – Earth System Modeling Framework
Generic Mesh Coverage
SED-ZLJ
Synthetic Storm Coverage
3.6.b. Interface Components
Interface Components
Map Module Display Options
Map Feature Objects Menu
Map Module Tools
Project Explorer Items
3.6.c. Functionalities
Feature Objects Types
Attributes in the Feature Objects Menu
Map Module Selection
3.6.c.1. Feature Object Creation
Digitize
Build Polygons
3.6.c.2. Feature Object Modification
Feature Object Modification: All
Converting Coverages
Converting Feature Objects
Unstructured Grid Generation from a Conceptual Model
Select/Delete Data...
Arcs
Feature Object Commands
3.7. Mesh Module
Mesh Module
3.7.a. Mesh Generation
Mesh Generation
Refine Attributes Dialog
2D Mesh Options Dialog
2D Mesh Polygon Properties
Advancing Front Triangulation
Mesh Node Triangulation
Merge 2D Meshes
Patch
Patches
Paving
Adaptive Tesselation
Size Function
3.7.b. Interface Components
3.7.b.1. Mesh Module Display Options
Mesh Module Display Options
Mesh Quality
3.7.b.2. 2D Mesh Module Tools
2D Mesh Module Tools
Editing 2D Meshes
2D Mesh Module Tools Right-Click Menus
3.7.b.3. 2D Mesh Module Menus
2D Mesh Module Menus
2D Mesh Nodestrings Menu
Mesh Data Menu
3.7.b.3.1. 2D Mesh Elements Menu
2D Mesh Elements Menu
Element types
Boundary Triangles
Convert Elements
Mesh Element Options
3.7.b.3.2. 2D Mesh Nodes Menu
2D Mesh Nodes Menu
2D Mesh Node Options Dialog
Find 2D Mesh Node Dialog
Renumber
Reduce Nodal Connectivity
3.8 Particle Module
Particle Module
Particle Module Display Options
Particle Module Menus
Extract Particle Subset
3.8.a. Particle Module Datasets
Particle Grid Dataset Bin Elevations
Particle Module Compute Grid Datasets
Particle Module Create Datasets
PTM Create Grid Datasets – Fence Diagrams
3.9 Quadtree Module
Quadtree Module
Telescoping Grids
Quadtree Tools
Quadtree Menus
Quadtree Display Options
3.10 Raster Module
Raster Module
Raster Functionalities
Raster Module Interface
3.11 Scatter Module
Scatter Module
3.11.a. Interface Components
Scatter Interface Components
Scatter Module Menus
Scatter Module Display Options
Scatter Options
3.11.a.1. Scatter Module Tools
Scatter Module Tools
3.11.a.2. Scatter Module Menus
Scatter Menu
Scatter Data Menu
Scatter Triangles Menu
Scatter Vertices Menu
3.11.a.3. Project Explorer Items
Scatter Project Explorer Items
Scatter Module Right-Click Menus
3.11.b. Functionalities
Scalar Value Options
Use of DEMs in the Scatter Module
Scatter Breakline Options
Scatter Breakline Menu
Process Boundary Triangles
Interpolate to Scatter Set
Generate Contour Breaklines
3.11.c. Scatter Interpolation
Scatter Interpolation
Laplacian Interpolation
Inverse Distance Weighted Interpolation
Natural Neighbor Interpolation
Linear Interpolation