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...ed to the data type you wish to use in the modeling process. The following modules are supported in GMS: [[File:2D Scatter Icon.svg|16 px]] [[GMS:2D Scatter Point Module|2D Scatter Point Module]]

...r object type. Only one module is active at any given time. When switching modules, the menus and tools unique to the active module are displayed. ...6 px]] [[WMS:2D Scatter Point Module|'''2D Scatter Point''']]. Contains 2D scatter point interpolation tools.

...to Map|Mesh to Map]] and [[SMS:Scatter Data Menu#Data Conversion Commands|Scatter to Map]]. [[category:SMS Scatter]]

==Menus common to all modules== * [[GMS:2D Scatter Point Commands| Scatter Points (2D)]]

{{3D Scatter Point links}} The 3D Scatter Point module is used to interpolate from groups of 3D scatter points to meshes, grids, or TINs. Several interpolation schemes are support

...y to facilitate the simultaneous use of several data types when necessary. Modules are also changed depending on the selected data folder or object in the Pro The following modules are supported in WMS:

{{2D Scatter Point links}} The 2D Scatter Point module is used to interpolate from groups of 2D scattered data to oth

Scatter data can be used in GMS with the following steps: !style="text-align:left;"|1. Import scatter data.

...to interpolate from groups of scattered data points to grids or TINs. The Scatter Point module can be used to interpolate from a set of scattered xy points r Scattered data can be created using the '''Create Scatter Point''' [[File:Create Points Tool.svg|14 px]] tool. The most common use of

Scatter data can be used in SMS with the following steps: !style="text-align:left;"|1. Import scatter data.

Modules in SMS: *[[File:2D Scatter Icon.svg|16 px]] [[SMS:Scatter_Module|Scatter Module]]

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...object type. Only one module is active at any given time. When switching modules, the menus and the tools unique to the active module are displayed. [[File:2D Scatter Icon.svg|16 px]] '''Scatter'''. Used for surface modeling with Triangulated Irregular Networks (TINs) o

...ection : Opens the ''Arcs → Cross Sections'' dialog. See [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc → Cross Sections|Arc → Cross Sections]] for more information. ...interior of all of the polygons in the current coverage. See [[GMS:Map to Modules#Map to 2D mesh|Map to 2D Mesh]] for more information.

{{2D Scatter Point links}} ...ints. A group of scatter points is called a scatter point set. Each of the scatter points is defined by a set of xy coordinates.

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* ''Data'' – See [[SMS:Scatter Data Menu|Scatter Data Menu]] for more information. * [[SMS:Modules|Modules]]

==Menus common to all modules== * [[SMS:Scatter_Module#Scatter_Module_Menus|Scatter]]

...e [[WMS:Terrain Data Module|Terrain]] and [[WMS:Drainage Module|Drainage]] modules. ...the WMS:Terrain Data Module|Terrain]] and [[WMS:Drainage Module|Drainage]] modules.

...ociated with the active module. Information is available for the following modules: ===Scatter Module Information===

...ve been used for different modules. For example, the x, y, z locations for scatter points are referred to as points in contrast to the locations of a mesh bei ...ing a UGrid. This is similar functionality to the 2D Scatter Points and 3D Scatter Points in XMS. The difference between 2D and 3D only becomes important if p

Most of the SMS modules have a ''Data'' menu, but the items in this menu are different for each mod ...ic contour options or the general contour options (for the mesh or scatter modules). It also sets the flags for precision and fill above and below.

...th the active scatter set unless otherwise noted. The [[SMS:Scatter Module|Scatter module]] commands include: ...s up the ''Transform'' dialog. The '''Transform''' command is used to move scatter points.

|[[SMS:Quick Tour - Modules|Quick Tour – Modules]]||[[SMS:Quick Tour - Feature Stamping|Quick Tour – Feature Stamping] ...our – Layout]]||[[SMS:Quick Tour - Scattered Data|Quick Tour – Scatter Data]]

The dynamic tools in SMS creates unique menus for most of the modules. The commands in these menus can be accessed using the ''ALT'' key. ...' || [[SMS:Map Feature Objects Menu|''Feature Objects'']] | '''Map → Scatter'''

...s are called dynamic because the available tools change whenever the [[SMS:Modules|module]] or [[SMS:SMS Models|numerical model]] is changed. These tools are ...can only be performed when selecting line or polygon (e.g. mesh elements, scatter triangles, etc) elements. The arrow must cross a polygon or line edge to se

When WMS is initiated an empty folder for each of the data modules is created and displayed in the Project Explorer (previous versions only di ...h time a data folder/object is selected WMS automatically switches to that modules as if the module icon had been simultaneously selected

...oCAD formats (DWG/DXF). CAD data in SMS can be converted and use in other modules. SMS data can be converted into CAD layers and saved in a supported format {{Anchor|CAD to Scatter}}

*[[File:2D Scatter Folder.svg|16 px]] [[SMS:Scatter_Module|Scatter Module]] ...datasets of elevation or water level, are displayed as entities inside the scatter set folder. New folders can be created. It is possible to move datasets, so

[[GMS:Map to Modules#Map to 2D Mesh|Map → 2D Mesh]] is the preferred method for mesh genera ...|TINs]], [[GMS:2D Grid Module|2D grids]], [[GMS:2D Scatter Point Module|2D scatter points]], and [[GMS:3D Mesh Module|3D meshes]] can all be converted to a 2D

...lements, and faces. A 3D mesh can be created from a 2D mesh, a 3D grid, 3D scatter points, or by using the automated meshing tools in GMS. ...MS:Converting 3D Meshes to Other Data Types|converted]] into 2D meshes, 3D scatter points, Ugrids, or solids. The module also can [[GMS:Classify Material Zone

...us are always available. Other menus change based on the [[GMS:What_Is_GMS#Modules|module]] or [[GMS:What_Is_GMS#Numerical Models|numerical model]] in use. The module toolbar let's switching between [[GMS:What_Is_GMS#Modules|modules]].

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Macro icons used on the [[WMS:Macros|Macro]] toolbar, Modules toolbar, and Get Data toolbar. File:2D Scatter Icon.svg|2D Scatter Module

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*Modules ==Modules Toolbar==

Most of the SMS modules have a ''Data'' menu, but the items in this menu are different for each mod ...ic contour options or the general contour options (for the mesh or scatter modules). It also sets the flags for precision and fill above and below.

...ic contour options or the general contour options (for the mesh or scatter modules). It also sets the flags for precision and fill above and below. ...point|'''Grid → Scatterpoint''']] – Converts grid data into the scatter module.

...ic contour options or the general contour options (for the mesh or scatter modules). It also sets the flags for precision and fill above and below. ...on values. This is used mainly when interpolating new elevation data from scatter points.

...option is in ''Data'' | '''Create Datasets''' in both the Scatter and Mesh modules. * [[SMS:Scatter Data Menu|Scatter Module Data Menu]]

*Underlying Scatter * [[SMS:Modules|Modules]]

...t Explorer can be dragged to different locations to be used with different modules. Items may also be duplicated. *[[GMS:2D Scatter Point Module|2D Scatter Point Set]]

...h time a data folder/object is selected WMS automatically switches to that modules as if the module icon had been simultaneously selected ...of the Project Explorer unless such a dataset exists and the TIN, grid, or scatter point set is selected. An option can be toggled on so that it always appear

Feature objects in the Map module can be converted to geometries in other modules using the following commands. ===Map to 2D Scatter Points===

...data points or ordered grids ([[SMS:Use of Digital Elevation Maps in the Scatter Module|DEMs]]) to the other data types (i.e., meshes and grids). SMS suppo The Scatter module is included with all [http://www.aquaveo.com/software/sms-pricing pa

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...ata sources (digital elevation map) which can be used in place of a TIN or scatter set when creating a mesh/grid. ...arget>'' defines the object the values are being interpolated to such as a scatter set, grid or mesh). The principal application of this is to assign geometr

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...ic contour options or the general contour options (for the mesh or scatter modules). It also sets the flags for precision and fill above and below. ** '''Quadtree → 2D Scatter Point''' – Creates scatterset geometries from the quadtree geometry.

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...[[SMS:Project Explorer|Project Explorer]] (Data Tree). See also individual modules. File:2D Scatter Folder.svg|Scatter Data folder

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; '''New''' : Deletes all the data associated with all modules. It resets the status of the program so that all display option and default ...as a different type. For example, a mesh file may need to be imported as a scatter set. Using this command will bring up the ''Open'' dialog where a file can

...Scatter''']] [[File:Map to 2D Scatter Macro.svg|16 px]] – Creates a scatter point set from the points and nodes and vertices of the current coverage. ==Modules==

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File:Map to 2D Scatter Macro.svg|Map → 2D Scatter Points ...[[GMS:Project Explorer|Project Explorer]] (Data Tree). See also individual modules.

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#Model menus stay when changing modules #:The model menus (MODFLOW, MT3D etc) don't dissappear when you switch modules in GMS, making it easier to work.

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...etc.)'' – Select this option to include all of the options in the ''Scatter'', ''2D Mesh'', ''Cartesian Grid'', and ''UGrid'' tabs of the ''Display Opt ...his includes the contour and vector tabs in all of the geometry modules (''Scatter'', ''2D Mesh'', ''Cartesian Grid'', and ''UGrid'' tabs).

...tions'']] dialog. Unique contour display options can be set for each [[SMS:Modules|module]] that uses scalar datasets. Contour options can also be set for an ...mmand ''Data'' | '''Contour Options'''. The data menu is available in most modules. See [[SMS:SMS Menus#Module_Specific_Menus|Module Specific Menus]] for more

===Modules=== ...ic contour options or the general contour options (for the mesh or scatter modules). It also sets the flags for precision and fill above and below.

...plot points are based on the specified dataset(s). Datasets from different modules can be specified. ...it could be that the observation arc is not passing through a geometry or scatter set with any data from the dataset selected in the Project Explorer.

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==Modules== ...to efficiently [[SMS:Cross_Section_Notes#Converting Cross Sections to a 2D Scatter|convert cross sections to a TIN]].

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...sen at the bottom of the dialog. In order to read the data into SMS as a scatter point file, the extension should be *.pts. *Underlying Scatter

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:[[WMS:Modules#Module Palette|Module Palette]] ===Modules===

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A dataset is a set of values associated with each grid cell, or scatter point. A dataset can be steady state (one value per item) or transient (one *2D Scatter Point Sets (could be a variety of things, but are used in WMS for storing h

...e the import methodology to load selected layers from the file as either a scatter set or a raster. SMS also loads an image of the data in the specified form ===Map Modules===

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:[[WMS:Modules#Module Palette|Module Palette]] ===Modules===

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...trees may be converted to other types of data used in SMS, such as a [[SMS:Scatter Module|scattered dataset]] of [[SMS:Mesh Module|2D mesh]]. Quadtrees can be * [[SMS:Modules|SMS Modules]]

# [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | 528 | IDD_POLYLINE_TO_CROSS # [[GMS:Converting 3D Grids to Other Data Types#MODFLOW Layers -> 2D Scatter Points]] | 530 | IDD_MF_LAYERS_TO_SCATTER_NEW

# [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | 528 | IDD_POLYLINE_TO_CROSS # [[GMS:Converting 3D Grids to Other Data Types#MODFLOW Layers -> 2D Scatter Points]] | 530 | IDD_MF_LAYERS_TO_SCATTER_NEW

#Fixed crash using Map->Scatter. #Fixed an issue with scatter datasets created incorrectly sometimes with data calculator.

*An option now exists for mesh to scatter conversions where only selected mesh nodes are converted. *Mesh quality scatter set creation. For more information, see [[SMS:2D Mesh Module Menus|2D Mesh

Most of the SMS modules have a ''Data'' menu, but the items in this menu are different for each mod ...→ TIN''' : Converts polygon data to TIN data that will appear in the scatter module.

# [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | QDlgPolylineToCrossSection # [[GMS:Converting 3D Grids to Other Data Types#MODFLOW Layers -> 2D Scatter Points]] | 530 | IDD_MF_LAYERS_TO_SCATTER_NEW

# [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | QDlgPolylineToCrossSection # [[GMS:Converting 3D Grids to Other Data Types#MODFLOW Layers -> 2D Scatter Points]] | 530 | IDD_MF_LAYERS_TO_SCATTER_NEW

# [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | QDlgPolylineToCrossSection # [[GMS:Converting 3D Grids to Other Data Types#MODFLOW Layers -> 2D Scatter Points]] | 530 | IDD_MF_LAYERS_TO_SCATTER_NEW

# [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | QDlgPolylineToCrossSection # [[GMS:Converting 3D Grids to Other Data Types#MODFLOW Layers -> 2D Scatter Points]] | 530 | IDD_MF_LAYERS_TO_SCATTER_NEW

# [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | QDlgPolylineToCrossSection # [[GMS:Converting 3D Grids to Other Data Types#MODFLOW Layers -> 2D Scatter Points]] | 530 | IDD_MF_LAYERS_TO_SCATTER_NEW

# [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | QDlgPolylineToCrossSection # [[GMS:Converting 3D Grids to Other Data Types#MODFLOW Layers -> 2D Scatter Points]] | 530 | IDD_MF_LAYERS_TO_SCATTER_NEW

...as previously referred to as the ''Startup'' tab. It allows defining which modules and models are active by default when SMS is launched. ...scalar and vector datasets selected for any geometric object (mesh, grid, scatter set, boundary fitted grid, ...) must be in the same folder. If a scalar dat

* [[SMS:Scatter_Project_Explorer_Items#Scatter_Set_Item_Right-Click_Menus|2D scatter set]] * 2D scatter

# [[GMS:2D Scatter Point Module#Creating and Editing 2D Scatter Point Sets|Scatter Point Set]] | 300 | IDD_DISPOPTS_SCATTER # [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | 528 | IDD_POLYLINE_TO_CROSS

2D grids may be converted to other types of data used in SMS, such as a [[SMS:Scatter Module|scattered dataset]] or a [[SMS:Mesh Module|2D mesh]]. 2D grids can b * [[SMS:Modules|SMS Modules]]

# [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | QDlgPolylineToCrossSection # [[GMS:Converting 3D Grids to Other Data Types#MODFLOW Layers -> 2D Scatter Points]] | 530 | IDD_MF_LAYERS_TO_SCATTER_NEW

...nize active dataset and Z elevations for TINs, 2D Meshes, 2D Grids, and 2D Scatter Sets'' ::#Hiding of tools and modules not in use

# [[GMS:2D Scatter Point Module#Creating and Editing 2D Scatter Point Sets|Scatter Point Set]] | 300 | IDD_DISPOPTS_SCATTER # [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | 528 | IDD_POLYLINE_TO_CROSS

# [[GMS:2D Scatter Point Module#Creating and Editing 2D Scatter Point Sets|Scatter Point Set]] | 300 | IDD_DISPOPTS_SCATTER # [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc → Cross Sections]] | 528 | IDD_POLYLINE_TO_C

# [[GMS:2D Scatter Point Module#Creating and Editing 2D Scatter Point Sets|Scatter Point Set]] | 300 | IDD_DISPOPTS_SCATTER # [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | 528 | IDD_POLYLINE_TO_CROSS

...''Edit'' menu is one of the standard menus and is available in all of the modules. The commands in the ''Edit'' menu are used to select objects, delete objec ...pens a dialog that asks to specify a range. All entities (nodes, elements, scatter points, etc.) of the current selection tool type whose scalar dataset value

# [[GMS:2D Scatter Point Module#Creating and Editing 2D Scatter Point Sets|Scatter Point Set]] | 300 | IDD_DISPOPTS_SCATTER # [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | 528 | IDD_POLYLINE_TO_CROSS

# [[GMS:2D Scatter Point Module#Creating and Editing 2D Scatter Point Sets|Scatter Point Set]] | 300 | IDD_DISPOPTS_SCATTER # [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | 528 | IDD_POLYLINE_TO_CROSS

# [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | QDlgPolylineToCrossSection # [[GMS:Converting 3D Grids to Other Data Types#MODFLOW Layers -> 2D Scatter Points]] | 530 | IDD_MF_LAYERS_TO_SCATTER_NEW

* MODPATH Starting locations from 3D Scatter Points and Vice Versa * Shapefiles -> 3D Scatter Points and vice versa

# [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | QDlgPolylineToCrossSection # [[GMS:Converting 3D Grids to Other Data Types#MODFLOW Layers -> 2D Scatter Points]] | 530 | IDD_MF_LAYERS_TO_SCATTER_NEW

# [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | QDlgPolylineToCrossSection # [[GMS:Converting 3D Grids to Other Data Types#MODFLOW Layers -> 2D Scatter Points]] | 530 | IDD_MF_LAYERS_TO_SCATTER_NEW

# [[GMS:Map to Modules#Arc -> Cross Sections|Arc -> Cross Sections]] | QDlgPolylineToCrossSection # [[GMS:Converting 3D Grids to Other Data Types#MODFLOW Layers -> 2D Scatter Points]] | 530 | IDD_MF_LAYERS_TO_SCATTER_NEW

#Error in converting a stamped coverage to a scatter set was resolved ...the active data set did not update when changing to a completely different scatter set. This has been resolved.

...Finite Element Surface Water Modeling System (FESWMS) consists of multiple modules used to simulate surface-water flow in a two-dimensional horizontal plane. ## Elevation data covering the area to be modeled. See [[SMS:Scatter_Module|Scatter Module]]

...cts can be converted to other data types in GMS such as cross sections and scatter points. This can be accomplished by either right-clicking on a [[GMS:Concep *[[GMS:Map to Modules]]

#Modules ...to efficiently [[SMS:Cross_Section_Notes#Converting Cross Sections to a 2D Scatter|convert cross sections to a TIN]].

* [[WMS:HSPF Modules|HSPF Segments]] | 4699 | IDD_HSPF_SEGMENTS * [[WMS:HSPF Modules|HSPF]] | 533 | IDD_HSPFPARAM

*'''Scatter Data''' *7807 MODFLOW Layers -> 2D Scatter Points does not generate Flow Package Scatter Data for MODFLOW NWT

* [[WMS:HSPF Modules|HSPF Segments]] | 4699 | IDD_HSPF_SEGMENTS * [[WMS:HSPF Modules|HSPF]] | 533 | IDD_HSPFPARAM

* [[WMS:HSPF Modules|HSPF Segments]] | 4699 | IDD_HSPF_SEGMENTS * [[WMS:HSPF Modules|HSPF]] | 533 | IDD_HSPFPARAM

* [[WMS:HSPF Modules|HSPF Segments]] | 4699 | IDD_HSPF_SEGMENTS * [[WMS:HSPF Modules|HSPF]] | 533 | IDD_HSPFPARAM

* [[WMS:HSPF Modules|HSPF Segments]] | 4699 | IDD_HSPF_SEGMENTS * [[WMS:HSPF Modules|HSPF]] | 533 | IDD_HSPFPARAM

* [[WMS:HSPF Modules|HSPF Segments]] | 4699 | IDD_HSPF_SEGMENTS * [[WMS:HSPF Modules|HSPF]] | 533 | IDD_HSPFPARAM

*15029 GUI test: SMS crashes when trying to interpolate scatter to CGrid with Inverse distance weighted *14762 Populate tool message for mesh/scatter appears for raster.