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Record Search Query: ServiceParameters>DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION>STATISTICAL APPLICATIONS

Slope-Area Computation program
 Entry ID: USGS_SAC

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Summary
Abstract: The Slope-Area Computation program program solves the 1-D steady-state energy
and continuity equations for discharge given upstream and downstream
water-surface elevations.

The program solves the 1-D steady-state energy and continuity equations for
discharge given upstream and downstream water-surface elevations.

[Summary provided by the USGS.]
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Link: GET SERVICE > GET SOFTWARE PACKAGE
Description: Access the Slope-Area Computation Program.

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Description: Additional information on the Slope-Area Computation Program.
Service Citation
Originators: U.S. Geological Survey
Title: Slope-Area Computation program
Provider: U.S. Geological Survey
URL: http://water.usgs.gov/software/sac.html
Service Keywords
DATA ANALYSIS AND VISUALIZATION >STATISTICAL APPLICATIONS Parameter Definition

Science Keywords
ATMOSPHERE >PRECIPITATION >PRECIPITATION AMOUNT Parameter Definition
TERRESTRIAL HYDROSPHERE >SURFACE WATER >DISCHARGE/FLOW Parameter Definition
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ISO Topic Category
CLIMATOLOGY/METEOROLOGY/ATMOSPHERE
ELEVATION
GEOSCIENTIFIC INFORMATION
INLAND WATERS
Ancillary Keywords
Water Discharge
Slope
Upstream
Downstream

Service Provider
DOI/USGS/WRD/OSW > Office of Surface Water, Water Resource Division, USGS, U.S. Department of the Interior Supplemental Info
Service Organization URL: http://water.usgs.gov/osw/

Service Provider Personnel
Name: WATER WEBSERVER TEAM - USGS
Phone: 703-648-4000;1-800-426-9000
Email: h2oteam at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
USGS National Center
Water Resources Division
12201 Sunrise Valley Drive
City: Reston
Province or State: VA
Postal Code: 20192-0002
Country: USA
Distribution Media
Distribution_Media: Online
Distribution_Format: ZIP file
Fees: No fees
Personnel
WATER RESOURCES U.S. GEOLOGICAL SURVEY
Role: TECHNICAL CONTACT
Email: h2osoft at usgs.gov
Contact Address:
U.S.G.S.
Hydrologic Analysis Software Support Program
437 National Center
City: Reston
Province or State: VA
Postal Code: 20192
Country: USA
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Creation and Review Dates
SERF Creation Date: 2005-12-07
SERF Last Revision Date: 2011-12-13
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