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This TUFLOW licence free tutorial model is aimed at new users, stepping through the process of building and running a model. To begin, watch the following video:
:*<u>[https://vimeo.com/505584298/2c91bd5f48 What Is TUFLOW?]</u>
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=Requirements and Downloads=
TUFLOW doesn'tuses haveQGIS itsas ownits graphicalGraphical userUser interfaceInterface (GUI), itin usescombination GISwith softwaretext editor and textspreadsheet editorsoftware, for its model creation and result viewing. AsThe such,group of software creates itan isextremely veryworkflow efficient and flexible andmodelling doesn'tenvironment. haveNotably, theQGIS samedoes not experience the data load/visualisation limitationslag usingand bigdisplay datasetsissues assome other hydraulic modelling software GUIs are limited by when working with larger datasets.<br>
 
This short video introduces the required TUFLOW modelling programs:
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The TUFLOW plugin includes numerous tools to increase workflow efficiency. <br>
 
||<u>[https://qgis.org/endownload/site/forusers/download.html Latest 64-bit version of QGIS]</u>. <br><br>
 
<u>[[TUFLOW_QGIS_Plugin| QGIS TUFLOW Plugin Installation]]</u>.
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|| <u>[https://notepad-plus-plus.org/downloads/ Latest 64-bit version of Notepad++]</u>. <br><br>
 
<u>[https://wwwdownloads.tuflow.com/Download_archive/Miscellaneous/NPP_TUFLOW_Syntax_Highlighting.zip TUFLOW syntax highlighting for Notepad++]</u>.<br><br>
 
For instructions on configuring Notepad++ for TUFLOW modelling, see <u>[[NotepadPlusPlus_Tips |Notepad++ tips]]</u>.
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| '''Microsoft Excel''' || A spreadsheet software is required for working with tabular data and .csv files. This tutorial has been created in Excel. ||
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| '''Windows File Explorer''' || Windows File Explorer is used for navigating, copying and renaming files. It is recommended to display file extension to allow for editing of file extensions. For more details, see [[Tutorial_Troubleshooting_QGIS#Editing_File_Extension | Editing file extension]]. ||
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=Module Data=
To build the tutorial model, download one of the datasetdatasets below. This includes a digital elevation model (DEM) and, aerial photography. The necessary, background model data for the tutorial model and a working version of the model. canThere beare accessedtwo informats available, Shapefile and GeoPackage. GeoPackage has been supported since the dataset2023-03 belowRelease, for tips on its use see <u>[https://wiki.tuflow.com/GeoPackage_Tips GeoPackage Tips]</u>.
:*<u>[https://downloads.tuflow.com/TUFLOW/Wiki_Tute_Models/Wiki_Tutorial_Models_QGIS_GPKGTutorial_Models_QGIS_GPKG.zip Tutorial Dataset - QGIS - GPKG]</u>
:*<u>[https://downloads.tuflow.com/TUFLOW/Wiki_Tute_Models/Wiki_Tutorial_Models_QGIS_SHPTutorial_Models_QGIS_SHP.zip Tutorial Dataset - QGIS - SHP]</u>
 
Note: there are numerous GIS packages that can be used, these tutorials have been specifically designed for QGIS using the QGIS TUFLOW Plugin. If you would like to see past tutorials for MapInfo, ArcGIS or SMS, please contact <font color="blue"><u>[mailto:support@tuflow.com support@tuflow.com]</u></font>.
 
=Tutorial Modules=
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:*<u>[[Tutorial_M10 | Module 10]]</u> - Dam Break
:*<u>[[Tutorial_M11 | Module 11]]</u> - 1D Open Channel
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=Contact=▼
 
For comments, requests and feedback contact <font color="blue"><u>support@tuflow.com</u></font>.<br>▼
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=Archive Dataset=
Historic tutorial model datasets can be accessed via the following link: <u>[[Tutorial_Model_Archive| TUFLOW Classic Tutorial Model Archive]]</u>.
 
▲=Contact=
▲For comments, requests and feedback contact <font color="blue"><u>[mailto:support@tuflow.com support@tuflow.com]</u></font>.<br>
For further training opportunities see <u>[https://tuflow.com/training/training-course-catalogue/ TUFLOW Training Catalogue]</u> and/or contact <u>[mailto:training@tuflow.com training@tuflow.com]</u>. <br>
Alternatively, see the <u>[[TUFLOW_Example_Models#Example_Model_Catalogue | TUFLOW Example Models]]</u> to explore the full list of TUFLOW features.
 
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