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Description
This course presents the Arc Hydro data model and tools and shows how to implement them using a series of real-world examples. You will learn the basic principles of the Arc Hydro data model, how to extend it, and how the Arc Hydro tools manage and use the data model.
Who Should Attend
Those interested in ArcGIS water resource applications who want to implement the Arc Hydro data model and tools
Learn How To
- Apply core and advanced Arc Hydro tools functionality.
- Combine Arc Hydro data structure and tools to solve realistic water resource problems.
- Extend Arc Hydro tools to create custom functionality.
- Integrate external models into Arc Hydro.
Esri will provide the following software to use during class:
- ArcGIS 10.1 for Desktop (Basic, Standard, or Advanced)
- Arc Hydro
Arc Hydro data model
- Core feature classes, properties, and relationships
- HydroID as the unique identifier and primary key in all relationships
- Managing HydroID
Extending Arc Hydro data model
- Adding properties to existing Arc Hydro feature classes
- Adding additional feature classes to Arc Hydro projects and data model
- Managing HydroID for new feature classes
- Using existing relationships with new data model elements
- Adding GRIDs and TINs to the Arc Hydro model and project
Core Arc Hydro tools
- Tools managing Arc Hydro core properties
- HydroID editor extension and management tools
- Creating Arc Hydro feature classes through tools
- Terrain processing and basic network tracing
- Combining raster, vector, and network datasets into an integrated data environment
Advanced Arc Hydro functionality
- Local and global watershed delineation
- Watershed characteristics extraction
- Time series management tools
- Advanced network/attribute tracing
- Controlling tools' operations through XML
- Controlling data structures through XML
Arc Hydro in action
- Loading time series data via WEB into Arc Hydro
- Manipulating NEXRAD data
- Mass-balance analyses
- Watershed delineation and characterization
Extending Arc Hydro tools
- Developing custom functionality within Arc Hydro tools
- Developing custom functionality on top of Arc Hydro tools
- Arc Hydro tools programming framework
- Arc Hydro tools
- Control XML
Integration of external models into Arc Hydro
- Principles of generic data exchange
- XML as a vehicle for data exchange and exchange control
- Building custom exporter
- Building custom importer
A general GIS or water resources background is required. Familiarity with ArcGIS (ArcMap in particular) is recommended.