HEC-RTS User Manual
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Introduction
Data and Information Needed by Water Managers
HEC-RTS Overview
What’s New About HEC-RTS Version 3.2.1
Organization of User's Manual
Additional Documentation
HEC-RTS Interface
Starting HEC-RTS
Opening an Existing Watershed
HEC-RTS Main Window
Module Tabs
Watershed Pane
Time Series Icon Controls
Forecast Tabs
Message Pane
Map Window
Viewing HEC-RTS Data and Results
Understanding Layers
Map Layers Dialog
Module Map Windows
Layer Visualization Scaling
Time Series Icons Layer
Primary Layers
Time Series Icon Layer
Stream Alignment Layer
Gridded Data Layer
Model Schematic Layer
Shortcut Menu for Primary Layers
Map Layers
Map Layer Formats
Adding Map Layers
Removing Map Layers
Shortcut Menu for Map Layers
Geographic Reference for Map Layers
Map Layer Properties
Setting the Visualization Scale
Using HEC-RTS - Overview
Managing Data for HEC-RTS
Running Forecast Models
Viewing and Analyzing Results
Editing Model Data
Posting or Saving Forecast Results
Acquisition Module
Acquisition Module Overview
Set Time Window
Time Series Icon Shortcut Menu
Reviewing Data Quality
Using Plots
Using Tables
Data Status Lists
Data Status Summary Dialog
Data Status List
View Missing Data Segments
Data Validation Editor
Menu Bar
Time Window
Graphical Editing Area
Tabular Data Area
Validation Mode - Icons
Editing Data
Visualization Module
Visualization Module Overview
Preparing to Review Current Conditions
Visualizing Data
Precipitation Grids
Grid Animation Controls
Precipitation Grid Sets
Modeling Module
HEC-RTS Forecast Workflow
Overview
Modeling Module Menu Bar
Time Window Details
Forecast Run Details
Modeling Module Map Window
Modeling Module Forecast Tabs
Modeling Module Message Pane
Preparing to Forecast
HEC-RTS Forecasts
Forecast Runs
Forecasts
Managing Forecasts
HEC-RTS Forecast Run Details
Review Forecast Data
Model Linking
Executing an HEC-RTS Forecast
Viewing Results
Calibrating and Editing Models
Managing Forecast Data
HEC-RTS Results
HEC-RTS Results Overview
General Reports
Model Alternative Results
HEC-MetVue Results
MFP Results
HEC-HMS Results
HEC-ResSim Results
HEC-RAS Results
HEC-FIA Results
Configuring HEC-RTS
Setting Up Your HEC-RTS Study
Defining the Order of Application Programs
Developing Time Series Icons
Developing Model Alternatives
Creating Forecast Runs
Linking Models
Data Extract and Posting
Setup Module
Setup Module Overview
Creating a Watershed
Import a CWMS Version 2.1 Watershed
Specifying Units
Specifying Time Zones
Watershed Properties
Setup Module - Team Modeling
Configuring a Watershed
Program Order
Establishing Program Order
Program Order Dialog
HEC Software Applications in the Program Order
Supplemental Program in the Program Order
Scripting in the Program Order
Multiple Program Orders
Time Series Icons
Create a Time Series Icon
Edit Existing Time Series Icons
Configuring Time Series Icon Properties
Configuring Thumbnail Plots
Configuring Threshold Color Bars
Configuring Cumulative Threshold Color Bars
Configuring Quality Color Bars
Configuring Photo and Web Images Icons, Documents and Scripts
Time Series Icons Layers
Creating Time Series Icons Layers
Removing a Time Series Icons Layer
Time Series Icons Layer Properties
Model Alternatives and Forecast Runs
Model Alternatives
Importing Watersheds and Model Alternatives
Interacting with Model Alternatives
MFP Model Alternative
HEC-MetVue Model Alternative
Create an HEC-HMS Alternative
Create a HEC-ResSim Alternative
Create an HEC-RAS Alternative
Create an HEC-FIA Alternative
Editing a Model Alternative
Configuring Model Alternative Keys
Forecast Run
Model Linking Editor
Model Linking Editor Overview
Model Linking Editor - Model Linking
Model Linking HEC-RAS Model Alternatives
Data Extract and Post Editors
Extracts
Extract Editor
Extract Groups
Running Extracts
Post
Post Editor
Post Groups
Running Posts
Team Modeling
Master Watersheds
Master Watershed Base Data
Team Forecasting
Protecting Data
Technical Notes on Versioning
Flood Damages Reduced
Methodology
HEC-FIA Model Setup
CAVI Steup
Dashboard
Dashboard Configuration
Map Panel Widget
Model Actions Widget
Plot Widget
Table Widget
Text Widget
Glossary
HEC-RTS Application Settings
Model Directories Tab
RTS Options Tab
General Tab
Compute Colors Tab
Debug Tab
HEC-RTS Properties
Plug-Ins
Software Options
Setting Up the Coordinate System
Geographic Referencing
Coordinate System Types
Using Map Editors
Arc Shapefiles (.shp)
USGS Digital Line Graph (.dlg)
Elevation Options Dialog
Using the Color Chooser
Swatches Tab
HSV Tab
HSL Tab
RGB Tab
CMYK Tab
Using HEC-DSSVue
HEC Data Storage System (DSS) Concepts
Overview of HEC-DSSVue in HEC-RTS
Opening a DSS File
Set Time Window in HEC-DSSVue
DSS Pathnames
Visualizing Data in HEC-DSSVue
Data Management Functions
Editing DSS Data
Scripting
Scripts
Script Editor
Create a Script
Save a Script
Delete a Script
Edit a Script
Running a Script
Plots
Plot Window
Customizing Plots
Exporting and Importing Templates
Printing and Copying HEC-RTS Data
Working with Plots
Tables
Printing Reports from HEC-RTS
Stream Alignment
Definition of a Stream Alignment
Creating a New Stream Alignment
Edit an Existing Stream Alignment
Adjust a Stream Element
Stream Nodes
Stream Junction
Change Stream Alignment Properties
Import a Stream Alignment
Export a Stream Alignment
Save Stream Alignment
List of Streams
WISKI Extract and Post
Extracting WISKI Time Series Data
KiWIS Extract Group
Posting WISKI Time Series Data
KiWIS Post Group
Running KiWIS Posts
KiWIS Time Series Record Chooser
KiWIS Write Extension
Configuration
KISTERS WriteServices Functionality
Recommendations