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1Import NRCC Data February 2015
Obtaining NRCC Rainfall Data and
Importing it into WinTR-20
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2Import NRCC Data February 2015
Program to convert NRCC text file and import it into WinTR-
20 Program is incorporated into
Windows interface; Reads NRCC text file created by the
user through download; After downloading text file, open
WinTR-20 Windows interface and click “File” then “Import NRCC Data”;
Rainfall Distribution and Rainfall Data become a part of the WinTR-20 input data file.
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3Import NRCC Data February 2015
NRCC web site:
Open the NRCC NWS web site at http://www.precip.net
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4Import NRCC Data February 2015
Import NRCC Data into WinTR-20
Data for 7 states are available. There are several ways to select a location.
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5Import NRCC Data February 2015
Import NRCC Data into WinTR-20
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6Import NRCC Data February 2015
Import NRCC Data into WinTR-20
Zoom and Pan to Springfield, MA. Place the hand icon at the desired location and double click to show red pushpin. Click Submit button.
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7Import NRCC Data February 2015
Import NRCC Data into WinTR-20
Select directory and enter file name Springfield_MA.txt.
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8Import NRCC Data February 2015
Import NRCC Data into WinTR-20
Click file name to open it. Includes mean precipitation estimates, and 90%
confidence limit estimates.
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9Import NRCC Data February 2015
Import NRCC Data into WinTR-20
● Click on WinTR-20 icon
● The following WinTR-20 System Controller/ Editor Screen opens up:
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10Import NRCC Data February 2015
Import NRCC Data into WinTR-20
Select “Import NRCC Data” from “File” pulldown menu.
Locate the directory, select text file name “Springfield_MA.txt”
Click Open.
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11Import NRCC Data February 2015
Import NRCC Data into WinTR-20
Option to smooth the NRCC Data ? Yes, for this example.
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12Import NRCC Data February 2015
Import NRCC Data into WinTR-20
WinTR-20 Identifier window will pop up
Edit / Enter - Min.
Hydrograph Value- Watershed Description
Click “No Changes (Close)” if no changes were made or “Accept Changes (Close)” if changes were made.
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13Import NRCC Data February 2015
Import NRCC Data into WinTR-20
Brings you back to the WinTR-20 System Controller/ Editor window
Click on “Storm Analysis:”
Click on “Rainfall Distribution:”Note: (X indicates some data entered for
section)
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14Import NRCC Data February 2015
Import NRCC Data into WinTR-20
Select “Rain Table Identifier:” from pull down menu. Press Enter key.
Click “Display Data” button for graphical view of the Rainfall Distribution.
Click “No Changes (Close)” button to close this window.
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15Import NRCC Data February 2015
Smooth CurveNon-Smooth Curve
Compare Non-Smooth and Smooth Rainfall
Distributions
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16Import NRCC Data February 2015
Import NRCC Data into WinTR-20
From “File” menu, select “Save”.
“Run” button is now available.
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17Import NRCC Data February 2015
Import NRCC Data into WinTR-20
Try to “Run” WinTR-20
Generated WinTR-20 Error File- No Stream Reach data- No Sub-Area data.
Add remaining data and run again.
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18Import NRCC Data February 2015
Import NRCC Data into WinTR-20
Warning – do not import NRCC data to an existing WinTR-20 file using the WinTR-20 Controller/Editor. The existing data will be erased and replaced by NRCC Data.
Instead, save the WinTR-20 input file containing NRCC Data, close WinTR-20, and use Notepad to copy and paste the data into the existing WinTR-20 data file.
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19Import NRCC Data February 2015
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20Import NRCC Data February 2015