USDA SITES SOFTWARE NOW AVAILABLE

Authors: Temple, Darrel; LOBRECHT, MORRIS - USDA-NRCS; MOODY, HELEN - USDA-NRCS

Submitted to: Association of State Dam Safety Officials Newsletter
Publication Type: Other
Publication Acceptance Date: 5/1/1998
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Interpretive Summary: Software availability announcement; no new research reported

Technical Abstract: The USDA SITES Water Resource Site Analysis Software and supporting documentation have been posted on the NRCS Water and Climate Center page of the web at www.wcc.nrcs.gov and may be downloaded for use. The software incorporates recent advances in erosion technology and a refined algorithm for developing the head-discharge rating for vegetated earth spillways. A beta test version of a user-friendly input interface is also available to assist the user in application of the software.