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Essentials about Soil Erosion Processes featuring a US Forest Service Mascot

The Adventures of Junior Raindrop (Forest Service, 1948).

GeoWEPP Hands-on Workshops

Online Hands-on Workshop Modules We have developed 10 WEPP/GeoWEPP Training Modules based on the materials, exercises, and hands-on training we have developed during all the BLM Federal Agency Training Workshops. If you would like access to these Modules, please contact us. Please tell us your Name, Organization, and about your interest in GeoWEPP. Interested in …

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Who’s Using GeoWEPP

GeoWEPP has several thousand registered users across the globe from academia, government agencies, the business community, and private citizens. We have users from Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, Chile, Czechoslovakia, Egypt, England, Ethiopian, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, India, Indonesia, Iran, Iraq, Italy , Japan , Madagascar, Mauritius , Mexico, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Portugal, Russia, …

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A Specialized Version of GeoWEPP - GeoWEPP-BAER

Integrated Extreme Events Modeling

A Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) team is assembled to handle the long-term mitigation of the effects a wildfire has on a region and attempt to stabilize the burned area to reduce its lingering effects on the environment. These teams consist of hydrologists, soil scientists, ecologists, engineers, foresters, archeologists, and other specialists based on the …

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GeoWEPP for ArcView Frequently Asked Questions

1. When I run GeoWEPP, I receive a “Could not open weppfiles.zip”. This error occurs because a file (zlib.dll) was not copied to the newly created subdirectory. This has been corrected in the new release of GeoWEPP (January 2005) and the updated version of the previous release (March 2004.1). If you have the March 2004 …

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GeoWEPP for ArcView (v. March 2004) - Overview

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The GeoWEPP Interface for ArcView 3.x (GeoWEPP ArcX) is an ArcView project that starts up with a user-friendly wizard to integrate own raster-based Digital Elevation Models or those from publicly available sources (USGS 1:24,000 Quads only). The GeoWEPP wizard allows the user to go through three essential steps to derive topographical input parameters for a …

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GeoWEPP in the News

  New York Times (August 7, 2003)

GeoWEPP for ArcGIS Screen Shots

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The new version of GeoWEPP is not just a migration to a new platform; it is a new user friendly, streamlined version of the original ArcView version. The ArcGIS version provides a better user interface to aid you in the GeoWEPP simulation, removes many of the windows you are use to in the older version, …

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GeoWEPP for ArcView 3.x

Quick Overview Downloads Please contact us if you are interested in GeoWEPP for ArcView. Please provide your Name, Organization, and why you are interested in GeoWEPP. Just a reminder, please make sure you download and use the latest WEPP version GeoWEPP ArcX Tutorials and Manuals Tutorial 1: Burned Area Emergency Response (BAER) Team Analysis – …

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GeoWEPP – Commonly Available Data Sources

Data Gateway: Geospatial Data Gateway – Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Location/Orientation: Digital Raster Graph (DRG) – U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Digital Orthophoto Quadrangle (DOQ) – U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Climate: Climate Generator (CLIGEN) – Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Parameter-elevation Regressions on Independent Slopes Model (PRISM) – Oregon State University Topography: Digital Elevation Model (DEM) …

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