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== GMS User Manual (v8.1) ==
== GMS User Manual ==
=== The Groundwater Modeling System ===
=== The Groundwater Modeling System ===


;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 Window]]
:[[GMS:Tool Palettes|Tool Palettes]]
:[[GMS:Toolbars|Toolbars]]
:[[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]]
:[[GMS:Materials|Materials]]
:[[GMS:Materials|Materials]]
:[[GMS:Material Set|Material Set]]
:[[GMS:Material Set|Material Set]]
:[[Single Point Conversion|Single Point Conversion]]
;3.2.1. Coordinate Systems
;3.2.1. Coordinate Systems
:[[Coordinate Systems|Coordinate Systems]]
:[[Coordinate Conversions|Coordinate Conversions]]
:[[Projections|Projections]]
:[[Projections|Projections]]
:[[CPP Coordinate System|CPP Coordinate System]]
:[[CPP Coordinate System|CPP Coordinate System]]
:[[Geographic Coordinate System|Geographic Coordinate System]]
:[[Geographic Coordinate System|Geographic Coordinate System]]
:[[Local Coordinate System|Local Coordinate System]]
:[[Local Coordinate System|Local Coordinate System]]
:[[GMS:Coordinate Transformation|Coordinate Transformation]]
:[[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
:[[GMS:Data Sets|Data Sets]]
:[[GMS:Annotations|Annotations]]
:[[GMS:CAD Options|CAD Options]]
:[[GMS:Cross Sections|Cross Sections]]
:[[GMS:Datasets|Datasets]]
:[[Data Calculator|Data Calculator]]
:[[Data Calculator|Data Calculator]]
:[[GMS:Cross Sections|Cross Sections]]
:[[GMS:CAD Options|CAD Options]]
:[[GMS:Display Theme|Display Theme]]
:[[GMS:Display Theme|Display Theme]]
:[[Annotations|Annotations]]
:[[XY Series Editor|XY Series Editor]]
----
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;4. Interpolation
;4. Interpolation
;4.1. Introduction
;4.1. Introduction
:[[GMS:Interpolation | Interpolation]]
:[[GMS:Interpolation | Interpolation]]
:[[GMS:Interpolation Commands|Interpolation Commands]]
:[[GMS:Interpolation Commands|Interpolation Menu]]
:[[GMS:3D Interpolation Options|3D Interpolation Options]]
:[[GMS:3D Interpolation Options|3D Interpolation Options]]
:[[GMS:Steady State vs. Transient Interpolation|Steady State vs. Transient Interpolation]]
;4.2. Linear
;4.2. Linear
:[[GMS:Linear | Linear]]
:[[GMS:Linear | Linear]]
;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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;5.1. TIN Module
;5.1. TIN Module
:[[GMS:TIN Module|TIN Module]]
:[[GMS:TIN Module|TIN Module]]
:[[GMS:TIN Commands|TINs Menu]]
:[[GMS:Creating a TIN|Creating a TIN]]
:[[GMS:Creating a TIN|Creating a TIN]]
:[[GMS:Editing a TIN|Editing a TIN]]
:[[GMS:Editing a TIN|Editing a TIN]]
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;5.2. Boreholes Module
;5.2. Boreholes Module
:[[GMS:Boreholes|Boreholes Module]]
:[[GMS:Boreholes|Boreholes]]
:[[GMS:Boreholes Menu|Boreholes Menu]]
:[[GMS:Creating and Editing Boreholes|Creating and Editing Boreholes]]
:[[GMS:Creating and Editing Boreholes|Creating and Editing Boreholes]]
:[[GMS:Borehole Display Options|Borehole Display Options]]
:[[GMS:Borehole Display Options|Borehole Display Options]]
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:[[GMS:Horizons to HUF|Horizons to HUF]]
:[[GMS:Horizons to HUF|Horizons to HUF]]
:[[GMS:Horizons Wizard|Horizons Wizard]]
:[[GMS:Horizons Wizard|Horizons Wizard]]
:[[GMS:Including Borehole Cross Sections|Including Borehole Cross Sections]]
:[[GMS:Horizons to Solids|Horizons to Solids]]
:[[GMS:Horizons to Solids|Horizons to Solids]]
:[[GMS:Horizons to 3D Mesh|Horizons to 3D Mesh]]
:[[GMS:Horizons to 3D Mesh|Horizons to 3D Mesh]]
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;5.3. Solid Module
;5.3. Solid Module
:[[GMS:Solid Module|Solid Module]]
:[[GMS:Solid Module|Solid Module]]
:[[GMS:Solid Commands|Solids Menu]]
:[[GMS:Solid Properties|Solid Properties]]
:[[GMS:Solid Properties|Solid Properties]]
:[[GMS:Solid Primitives|Solid Primitives]]
:[[GMS:Solid Primitives|Solid Primitives]]
:[[GMS:Solid Display Options|Solid Display Options]]
:[[GMS:Solid Display Options|Solid Display Options]]
:[[GMS:Solid Module Tool Palette|Solid Module Tool Palette]]
:[[GMS:Solid Module Tool Palette|Solid Module Tool Palette]]
:[[GMS:Set Operations|Set Operations]]
:[[GMS:Solids to Layered Mesh|Solids to Layered Mesh]]
:[[GMS:Solids to Layered Mesh|Solids to Layered Mesh]]
:[[GMS:Solids to HUF|Solids to HUF]]
:[[GMS:Solids to HUF|Solids to HUF]]
:[[GMS:Solids to MODFLOW Command|Solids to MODFLOW Command]]
:[[GMS:Solids to MODFLOW Command|Solids to MODFLOW Command]]
:[[GMS:Boundary Matching|Boundary Matching]]
:[[GMS:Grid Overlay|Grid Overlay]]
:[[GMS:Grid Overlay with Keq|Grid Overlay with Keq]]


;5.4. 2D Mesh Module
;5.4. 2D Mesh Module
:[[GMS:2D Mesh Module|2D Mesh Module]]
:[[GMS:2D Mesh Module|2D Mesh Module]]
:[[GMS:2D Mesh Commands|2D Mesh Menu]]
:[[GMS:Creating a 2D Mesh|Creating a 2D Mesh]]
:[[GMS:Creating a 2D Mesh|Creating a 2D Mesh]]
:[[GMS:Editing 2D Meshes|Editing 2D Meshes]]
:[[GMS:Editing 2D Meshes|Editing 2D Meshes]]
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;5.5. 2D Grid Module
;5.5. 2D Grid Module
:[[GMS:2D Grid Module|2D Grid Module]]
:[[GMS:2D Grid Module|2D Grid Module]]
:[[GMS:2D Grid Types|2D Grid Types]]
:[[GMS:2D Grid Menu|2D Grid Menu]]
:[[GMS:Creating and Editing 2D Grids|Creating and Editing 2D Grids]]
:[[GMS:2D Grid Creation and Editing|2D Grid Creation and Editing]]
:[[GMS:2D Grid Display Options|2D Grid Display Options]]
:[[GMS:2D Grid Display Options|2D Grid Display Options]]
:[[GMS:2D Grid Tool Palette|2D Grid Tool Palette]]
:[[GMS:2D Grid Tool Palette|2D Grid Tool Palette]]
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;5.6. 2D Scatter Point Module
;5.6. 2D Scatter Point Module
:[[GMS:2D Scatter Point Module|2D Scatter Point Module]]
:[[GMS:2D Scatter Point Module|2D Scatter Point Module]]
:[[GMS:Creating and Editing 2D Scatter Point Sets|Creating and Editing 2D Scatter Point Sets]]
:[[GMS:2D Scatter Point Commands|2D Scatter Point Commands]]
:[[GMS:2D Scatter Point Set Creation and Editing|2D Scatter Point Set Creation and Editing]]
:[[GMS:2D Scatter Point Display Options|2D Scatter Point Display Options]]
:[[GMS:2D Scatter Point Display Options|2D Scatter Point Display Options]]
:[[GMS:2D Scatter Point Tool Palette|2D Scatter Point Tool Palette]]
:[[GMS:2D Scatter Point Tool Palette|2D Scatter Point Tool Palette]]
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;5.7. 3D Mesh Module
;5.7. 3D Mesh Module
:[[GMS:3D Mesh Module|3D Mesh Module]]
:[[GMS:3D Mesh Module|3D Mesh Module]]
:[[GMS:3D Element Types|3D Element Types]]
:[[GMS:3D Mesh Commands|3D Mesh Commands]]
:[[GMS:Creating a 3D Mesh|Creating a 3D Mesh]]
:[[GMS:Creating a 3D Mesh|Creating a 3D Mesh]]
:[[GMS:Editing a 3D Mesh|Editing a 3D Mesh]]
:[[GMS:Editing a 3D Mesh|Editing a 3D Mesh]]
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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]]
::See "Horizons" and "Solids to Layered Mesh"
::See "Horizons" and "Solids to Layered Mesh"


;5.8. 3D Grid Module
;5.8. 3D Grid Module
:[[GMS:3D Grid Module|3D Grid Module]]
:[[GMS:3D Grid Module|3D Grid Module]]
:[[GMS:3D Grid Types|3D Grid Types]]
:[[GMS:3D Grid Commands|3D Grid Commands]]
:[[GMS:Creating and Editing 3D Grids|Creating and Editing 3D Grids]]
:[[GMS:Creating and Editing 3D Grids|Creating and Editing 3D Grids]]
:[[GMS:3D Grid Display Options|3D Grid Display Options]]
:[[GMS:3D Grid Display Options|3D Grid Display Options]]
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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
:[[GMS:3D Scatter Point Module|3D Scatter Point Module]]
:[[GMS:3D Scatter Point Module|3D Scatter Point Module]]
:[[GMS:3D Scatter Point Commands|3D Scatter Point Commands]]
:[[GMS:3D Scatter Point Display Options|3D Scatter Point Display Options]]
:[[GMS:3D Scatter Point Display Options|3D Scatter Point Display Options]]
:[[GMS:3D Scatter Point Tool Palette|3D Scatter Point Tool Palette]]
:[[GMS:3D Scatter Point Tool Palette|3D Scatter Point Tool Palette]]
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;5.11. GIS Module
;5.11. GIS Module
:[[GMS:GIS Module|GIS Module]]
:[[GMS:GIS Module|GIS Module]]
:[[GMS:GIS Commands|GIS Commands]]
:[[GMS:GIS Display Options|GIS Display Options]]
:[[GMS:GIS Display Options|GIS Display Options]]
:[[GMS:GIS Tool Palette|GIS Tool Palette]]
:[[GMS:GIS Tool Palette|GIS Tool Palette]]
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:[[GMS:Add Data|Add Data]]
:[[GMS:Add Data|Add Data]]
:[[GMS:Arc Hydro Groundwater|Arc Hydro Groundwater]]
:[[GMS:Arc Hydro Groundwater|Arc Hydro Groundwater]]
:[[Shapefiles|Shapefiles]]
:[[GMS:Images|Images]]
:[[Registering an Image|Registering an Image]]
:[[GMS:Raster Catalog|Raster Catalog]]
----
----
;6. Models
;6. Models
:[[GMS:Numerical Models|Numerical Models]]
;6.1. FEMWATER
;6.1. FEMWATER
:[[GMS:FEMWATER|FEMWATER]]
:[[GMS:FEMWATER|FEMWATER]]
:[[GMS:FEMWATER Commands|FEMWATER Commands]]
;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 Direct Approach|FEMWATER Direct Approach]]
:[[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]]


;6.2. MODAEM
;6.2. MODAEM
:[[GMS:MODAEM|MODAEM]]
:[[GMS:MODAEM|MODAEM]]
:[[GMS:MODAEM Commands|MODAEM Commands]]
:[[GMS:MODAEM License Agreement|MODAEM License Agreement]]
:[[GMS:MODAEM License Agreement|MODAEM License Agreement]]
:[[GMS:MODAEM Display Options|MODAEM Display Options]]
:[[GMS:MODAEM Display Options|MODAEM Display Options]]
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;6.3. MODFLOW
;6.3. MODFLOW
:[[GMS:MODFLOW|MODFLOW]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW|MODFLOW]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW 2005|MODFLOW 2005]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW-2005|MODFLOW-2005]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW-NWT|MODFLOW-NWT]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW-LGR|MODFLOW-LGR]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Commands|MODFLOW Commands]]
;6.3.1. MODFLOW Packages
;6.3.1. MODFLOW Packages
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Packages Supported in GMS|MODFLOW Packages Supported in GMS]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Packages Supported in GMS|MODFLOW Packages Supported in GMS]]
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:[[GMS:ETS Package|ETS Package]]
:[[GMS:ETS Package|ETS Package]]
:[[GMS:EVT Package|EVT Package]]
:[[GMS:EVT Package|EVT Package]]
:[[GMS:GAGE Package|GAGE Package]]
:[[GMS:GHB Package|GHB Package]]
:[[GMS:GHB Package|GHB Package]]
:[[GMS:Global Options/Basic Package|Global Options/Basic Package]]
:[[GMS:Global Options/Basic Package|Global Options/Basic Package]]
:[[GMS:GMG Package|GMG Package]]
:[[GMS:HFB Package|HFB Package]]
:[[GMS:HFB Package|HFB Package]]
:[[GMS:HUF Package|HUF Package]]
:[[GMS:HUF Package|HUF Package]]
:[[GMS:LAK Package|LAK Package]]
:[[GMS:LAK Package|LAK Package]]
:[[GMS:LMG Package|LMG Package]]
:[[GMS:LMG1 Package|LMG1 Package]]
:[[GMS:LMG1 Package|LMG1 Package]]
:[[GMS:LPF Package|LPF Package]]
:[[GMS:LPF Package|LPF Package]]
:[[GMS:MNW1 Package|MNW1 Package]]
:[[GMS:MNW1 Package|MNW1 Package]]
:[[GMS:PCG2 Package|PCG2 Package]]
:[[GMS:MNW2 Package|MNW2 Package]]
:[[GMS:NWT Package|NWT Package]]
:[[GMS:PCG Package|PCG Package]]
:[[GMS:PCGN Package|PCGN Package]]
:[[GMS:RCH Package|RCH Package]]
:[[GMS:RCH Package|RCH Package]]
:[[GMS:PEST ASP Package|PEST ASP Package]]
:[[GMS:RIV Package|RIV Package]]
:[[GMS:RIV Package|RIV Package]]
:[[GMS:SIP Package|SIP Package]]
:[[GMS:SIP Package|SIP Package]]
:[[GMS:SSOR Package|SSOR Package]]
:[[GMS:SSOR Package|SSOR Package]]
:[[GMS:STR/SFR Packages|STR/SFR Packages]]
:[[GMS:STR/SFR Packages|STR/SFR Packages]]
:[[GMS:SUB Package|SUB Package]]
:[[GMS:UPW Package|UPW Package]]
:[[GMS:UZF Package|UZF Package]]
:[[GMS:UZF Package|UZF Package]]
:[[GMS:WEL Package|WEL Package]]
:[[GMS:WEL Package|WEL Package]]
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:[[GMS:MODFLOW Conceptual Model Approach|MODFLOW Conceptual Model Approach]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Conceptual Model Approach|MODFLOW Conceptual Model Approach]]
:[[GMS:Activate Cells in Coverage|Activate Cells in Coverage]]
:[[GMS:Activate Cells in Coverage|Activate Cells in Coverage]]
:[[GMS:IBOUND|IBOUND]]
:[[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]]
:[[GMS:Conductance|Conductance]]
:[[GMS:Conductance|Conductance]]
:[[GMS:Convergence Options|Convergence Options]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Parameters Disclaimer|MODFLOW Parameters Disclaimer]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW Parameters Disclaimer|MODFLOW Parameters Disclaimer]]
:[[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: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 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:MODFLOW World File|MODFLOW World File]]
:[[GMS:MODFLOW World File|MODFLOW World File]]
:[[GMS:Error Summary Plot|Error Summary Plot]]
:[[GMS:Error Summary Plot|Error Summary Plot]]
:[[GMS:Zone Budget|Zone Budget]]
:[[GMS:ZONEBUDGET|ZONEBUDGET]]
:[[GMS:Viewing Computed Fluxes|Viewing Computed Fluxes]]
:[[GMS:Viewing Computed Fluxes|Viewing Computed Fluxes]]


;6.4. MODPATH
;6.4. MODPATH
:[[GMS:MODPATH|MODPATH]]
:[[GMS:MODPATH|MODPATH]]
:[[GMS:MODPATH Commands|MODPATH Commands]]
:[[GMS:MODPATH Particle Tracking|MODPATH Particle Tracking]]
:[[GMS:MODPATH Particle Tracking|MODPATH Particle Tracking]]
:[[GMS:MODPATH Particle Sets|MODPATH Particle Sets]]
:[[GMS:MODPATH Particle Sets|MODPATH Particle Sets]]
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;6.5. MT3DMS
;6.5. MT3DMS
:[[GMS:MT3DMS|MT3DMS]]
:[[GMS:MT3DMS|MT3DMS]]
:[[GMS:MT3D Packages|MT3D Packages]]
:[[GMS:MT3DMS Commands|MT3DMS Commands]]
:[[GMS:MT3DMS Packages|MT3DMS Packages]]
:[[GMS:MT3DMS Source/Sink Mixing Package|MT3DMS Source/Sink Mixing Package]]
:[[GMS:Basic Transport Package Dialog|Basic Transport Package Dialog]]
:[[GMS:Basic Transport Package Dialog|Basic Transport Package Dialog]]
:[[GMS:ICBUND Array|ICBUND Array]]
:[[GMS:ICBUND Array|ICBUND Array]]
:[[GMS:MT3D Source/Sink Mixing Package|MT3D Source/Sink Mixing Package]]
:[[GMS:MT3DMS Point Sources/Sinks BC|MT3DMS Point Sources/Sinks BC]]
:[[GMS:MT3D point Sources/Sinks BC|MT3D point Sources/Sinks BC]]
:[[GMS:Building an MT3DMS Simulation|Building an MT3DMS Simulation]]
:[[GMS:Building an MT3DMS Simulation|Building an MT3DMS Simulation]]
:[[GMS:Saving an MT3DMS Simulation|Saving an MT3DMS Simulation]]
:[[GMS:Saving an MT3DMS Simulation|Saving an MT3DMS Simulation]]
:[[GMS:Importing an MT3D Simulation|Importing an MT3D Simulation]]
:[[GMS:Importing an MT3DMS Simulation|Importing an MT3DMS Simulation]]
:[[GMS:MT3DMS Display Options|MT3DMS Display Options]]
:[[GMS:MT3DMS Display Options|MT3DMS Display Options]]
:[[GMS:Calculate Mass|Calculate Mass]]
:[[GMS:Calculate Mass|Calculate Mass]]
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;6.9. SEAWAT
;6.9. SEAWAT
:[[GMS:SEAWAT|SEAWAT]]
:[[GMS:SEAWAT|SEAWAT]]
:[[GMS:SEAWAT Commands|SEAWAT Commands]]
:[[GMS:Building a SEAWAT Model|Building a SEAWAT Model]]
:[[GMS:Building a SEAWAT Model|Building a SEAWAT Model]]
:[[GMS:SEAWAT:Global Options Dialog|SEAWAT Global Options Dialog]]
:[[GMS:SEAWAT Global Options Dialog|SEAWAT Global Options Dialog]]
:[[GMS:SEAWAT:MODFLOW AUX Variables|SEAWAT MODFLOW AUX Variables]]
:[[GMS:SEAWAT Packages|SEAWAT Packages]]
:[[GMS:SEAWAT:Packages|SEAWAT Packages]]
:[[GMS:SEAWAT:Importing a SEAWAT Simulation|Importing a SEAWAT Simulation]]
::see MODFLOW with HDF5
::see MODFLOW with HDF5


;6.10. SEEP2D
;6.10. SEEP2D
:[[GMS:SEEP2D|SEEP2D]]
:[[GMS:SEEP2D|SEEP2D]]
:[[GMS:SEEP2D Commands|SEEP2D Commands]]
:[[GMS:SEEP2D Display Options|SEEP2D Display Options]]
:[[GMS:SEEP2D Display Options|SEEP2D Display Options]]
:[[GMS:SEEP2D Solution|SEEP2D Solution]]
:[[GMS:SEEP2D Solution|SEEP2D Solution]]
:[[GMS:SEEP2D Files|SEEP2D Files]]


;6.11. T-PROGS
;6.11. T-PROGS
:[[GMS:T-PROGS|T-PROGS]]
:[[GMS:T-PROGS|T-PROGS]]
:[[GMS:T-PROGS Commands|T-PROGS Commands]]
:[[GMS:Vertical Markov Chain|Vertical Markov Chain]]
:[[GMS:Vertical Markov Chain|Vertical Markov Chain]]
:[[GMS:Strike Dip Markov Chain|Strike Dip Markov Chain]]
:[[GMS:Strike Dip Markov Chain|Strike Dip Markov Chain]]
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:[[GMS:UTEXAS|UTEXAS]]
:[[GMS:UTEXAS|UTEXAS]]
:[[GMS:UTEXAS Commands|UTEXAS Commands]]
:[[GMS:UTEXAS Display Options|UTEXAS Display Options]]
:[[GMS:UTEXAS Display Options|UTEXAS Display Options]]


;6.13. WASH123D
:[[GMS:WASH123D Display Options|WASH123D Display Options]]
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;7. Modeling
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:[[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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:[[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]]
:[[GMS:Importing/Exporting GIS Grids|Importing/Exporting GIS Grids]]
:[[GMS:Importing/Exporting GIS Grids|Importing/Exporting GIS Grids]]
:[[GMS:Importing/Exporting Shapefiles|Importing/Exporting Shapefiles]]
:[[GMS:Importing/Exporting Shapefiles|Importing/Exporting Shapefiles]]
:[[Shapefiles|Shapefiles]]
:[[GMS:Import From Database|Import From Database]]
:[[Import from Web|Import from Web]]
:[[GMS:Exporting Non-native GMS Files|Exporting Non-native GMS Files]]
:[[GMS:Exporting Non-native GMS Files|Exporting Non-native GMS Files]]
:[[GMS:Images | Images]]
:[[Registering an Image|Registering an Image]]
:[[KMZ files|KMZ files]]
:[[KMZ files|KMZ files]]
:[[GMS:GeoStudio Import|GeoStudio Import]]
:[[GMS:GeoStudio Import|GeoStudio Import]]
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;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:GMS_8.1_Dialog_Help|Dialog Help]]
:[[GMS:GMS_9.0_Dialog_Help|Dialog Help]]

Latest revision as of 22:04, 9 January 2023


GMS User Manual

The Groundwater Modeling System

1. Learning GMS
What is GMS?
The GMS Window
Toolbars
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
Single Point Conversion
3.2.1. Coordinate Systems
Projections
CPP Coordinate System
Geographic Coordinate System
Local Coordinate System
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 Menu
3D Interpolation Options
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
TINs Menu
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
Boreholes Menu
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
Including Borehole Cross Sections
Horizons to Solids
Horizons to 3D Mesh
5.3. Solid Module
Solid Module
Solids Menu
Solid Properties
Solid Primitives
Solid Display Options
Solid Module Tool Palette
Set Operations
Solids to Layered Mesh
Solids to HUF
Solids to MODFLOW Command
Boundary Matching
Grid Overlay
Grid Overlay with Keq
5.4. 2D Mesh Module
2D Mesh Module
2D Mesh Menu
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 Menu
2D Grid Creation and Editing
2D Grid Display Options
2D Grid Tool Palette
Converting 2D Grids
5.6. 2D Scatter Point Module
2D Scatter Point Module
2D Scatter Point Commands
2D Scatter Point Set Creation and Editing
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 Mesh Commands
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
See "Horizons" and "Solids to Layered Mesh"
5.8. 3D Grid Module
3D Grid Module
3D Grid Commands
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 Commands
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 Commands
GIS Display Options
GIS Tool Palette
Enabling ArcObjects
GIS to Feature Objects
Add Data
Arc Hydro Groundwater
Shapefiles
Images
Registering an Image
Raster Catalog

6. Models
Numerical Models
6.1. FEMWATER
FEMWATER
FEMWATER Commands
6.1.1. FEMWATER Pre-Processing
Building a FEMWATER Model
FEMWATER Direct Approach
FEMWATER Conceptual Model Approach
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 Commands
MODAEM License Agreement
MODAEM Display Options
6.3. MODFLOW
MODFLOW
MODFLOW-2005
MODFLOW-NWT
MODFLOW-LGR
MODFLOW Commands
6.3.1. MODFLOW Packages
MODFLOW Packages Supported in GMS
BCF Package
CHD Package
DE4 Package
DRN Package
DRT Package
ETS Package
EVT Package
GAGE 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
PCG Package
PCGN Package
RCH Package
PEST ASP Package
RIV Package
SIP Package
SSOR Package
STR/SFR Packages
SUB Package
UPW Package
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
IBOUND
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 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 Commands
MODPATH Particle Tracking
MODPATH Particle Sets
MODPATH Zone Codes
MODPATH Display Options
Exporting Pathlines
6.5. MT3DMS
MT3DMS
MT3DMS Commands
MT3DMS Packages
MT3DMS Source/Sink Mixing Package
Basic Transport Package Dialog
ICBUND Array
MT3DMS Point Sources/Sinks BC
Building an MT3DMS Simulation
Saving an MT3DMS Simulation
Importing an MT3DMS 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
SEAWAT Commands
Building a SEAWAT Model
SEAWAT Global Options Dialog
SEAWAT Packages
see MODFLOW with HDF5
6.10. SEEP2D
SEEP2D
SEEP2D Commands
SEEP2D Display Options
SEEP2D Solution
SEEP2D Files
6.11. T-PROGS
T-PROGS
T-PROGS Commands
Vertical Markov Chain
Strike Dip Markov Chain
TSIM
6.12. UTEXAS
UTEXAS
UTEXAS Commands
UTEXAS 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
Exporting Non-native GMS Files
KMZ files
GeoStudio Import

9. Appendix
File Formats
Dataset Files
Release Notes GMS
Dialog Help