[GRASS-user] Hydroligics in grass

stephen sefick ssefick at gmail.com
Fri Dec 11 14:47:52 EST 2009


I can't get to any of the pictures.  r.terraflow and r.watershed are
both using lowest neighbor in eight directions to rout flow - SFD =
single flow direction and MFD is multiple flow direction.

On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 1:44 PM, Joop Goedbloed <jlgoedbloed at hetnet.nl> wrote:
> Hi Users on the list
>
> To trace back the overland flood mechanism in (sub)urban area I've done some
> experiments in grass.
> (Sub)urban areas has in general a sewer-system (combined or storm).
> One of the design-parameters of a sewer is the maximal capacity of rainfall,
> in most cases e sewer is design
> to carry off about 20mm/h rain.
>
> In case of very heavy storm about 60 mm/h the sewer becoms full and an
> overland flood mechanism come into being.
>
> I've a 5x5 meter grid DEM of the area.
> In grass there are several modules to simulate overland flood.
>
> * r. terraflow
> * r.watershed
> * r.topmodel
> * r.topidx
>  ...
>
> What is the most useful module(s) in grass to simulate overland flood
> mechanism?
>
>
> First I used the r.terraflow module the resulting accumulation map is here:
> Terraflow accumulation map
>
> Using the r.watershed module resulting  streammap is here:
> Watershed stream map
>
> In both maps the red boxes are the complaints of water flood
> A foto of the real situation is here
> Foto
>
> Thanks
>
> Joop Goedbloed
>
>
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