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Description
MODRET is a user-friendly interactive software designed to compute both unsaturated and saturated infiltration losses from stormwater retention and detention ponds situated in unconfined aquifers, utilizing a modified version of MODFLOW. In addition to its primary function, it offers several distinctive features: it can create single watershed stormwater runoff hydrographs by employing methods such as the SCS unit hydrograph, Rational method, and Santa Barbara urban hydrograph, while also providing a graphical representation of the outcomes. Furthermore, MODRET allows for the routing of these hydrographs—whether generated by the software or sourced from elsewhere—through the infiltration losses of ponds and the creation of infiltration-routed hydrographs. The software also enables users to specify various overflow devices, including weirs and orifices, along with rating curves for the ponds, facilitating the calculations of total volume and peak discharge rates. Additionally, MODRET can generate detailed graphics depicting groundwater elevation cross-sections, complete with ZOOM functionality for enhanced viewing. It also produces XYZ data files, which can be utilized by other applications such as SURFER and AutoCAD to create groundwater contour maps and three-dimensional surfaces, making it a comprehensive tool for hydrological analysis. This versatility makes MODRET an essential program for professionals working in environmental engineering and water resource management.
Description
In 2001, the SURDEV software suite was created through a collaboration among the International Institute for Land Reclamation and Improvement (ILRI), Wageningen Environmental Research, and the Institute of Land and Water Management of the Catholic University of Leuven (ILWM) in Belgium. This suite includes three specialized programs: BASDEV, designed for level basins; BORDEV, tailored for sloping borders; and FURDEV, which focuses on graded furrows. Surface irrigation utilizes the force of gravity to effectively distribute water across agricultural fields. As gravity pulls the water, it traverses the fields from one end to another, allowing it to seep into the soil during its flow. Among the various surface irrigation methods, the most prevalent include level basins (which may or may not have level furrows), sloping borders, and sloping furrows, all aimed at efficiently delivering water. The primary goal of these irrigation techniques is to ensure that crops receive water in precise amounts, at optimal times, and in a consistent manner, which ultimately fosters a uniform crop growth while minimizing water wastage. Furthermore, the careful application of these practices can lead to improved agricultural productivity and sustainability.
API Access
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Pricing Details
$300 one-time payment
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Free Version
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Deployment
Web-Based
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On-Premises
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iPhone App
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iPad App
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Android App
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Windows
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Mac
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Linux
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Chromebook
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Deployment
Web-Based
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On-Premises
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iPhone App
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iPad App
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Android App
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Windows
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Mac
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Linux
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Chromebook
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Customer Support
Business Hours
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
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Customer Support
Business Hours
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
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Types of Training
Training Docs
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Webinars
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Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Types of Training
Training Docs
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Webinars
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Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Vendor Details
Company Name
Scientific Software Group
Country
United States
Website
scientificsoftwaregroup.com/software/modret/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Wageningen University & Research
Country
Netherlands
Website
www.wur.nl/en/product/surdev.htm
Product Features
Environmental
Air Management
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Auditing
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Compliance Management
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Document Management
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Emissions Inventory
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Hazardous Materials Control
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Sustainability Management
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Training Management
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Waste Management
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Water Management
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