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Right click on the “Map Data” and choose, “New Coverage”. Set the type to "Generic>>Observation"

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Select “Create Feature Arc”

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Digitise the arc line across the flow path which you would like to extract flows from. The line should be digitised left to right facing downstream

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To extract the flow information, select Display >> Plot Wizard. Choose "Timeseries".

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Select:

Arc = select relevant Arc (if multiple arcs have been digitized)

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This will produce a plot of the time varying flow passing through the feature arc. Data can be exported from the graph by right clicking the graph.