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StateDMI / Command / WriteBlaneyCriddleToStateCU

Overview

The WriteBlaneyCriddleToStateCU command (for StateCU) writes Blaney-Criddle crop coefficients that have been defined to a StateCU Blaney-Criddle crop coefficients file.

Command Editor

The following dialog is used to edit the command and illustrates the command syntax.

WriteBlaneyCriddleToStateCU

WriteBlaneyCriddleToStateCU Command Editor (see also the full-size image)

Command Syntax

The command syntax is as follows:

WriteBlaneyCriddleToStateCU(Parameter="Value",...)

Command Parameters

Parameter             Description Default          
OutputFile
required		 The name of the output file to write, surrounded by double quotes. None – must be specified.
Version The StateCU version, indicating the version of the file format to write. Write the most current version format.
Precision The number of digits after the decimal for curve values, used for backward compatibility with older file versions. 3
WriteHow OverwriteFile if the file should be overwritten or UpdateFile if the file should be updated, resulting in the previous header being carried forward. OverwriteFile

Examples

See the automated tests.

The following example command file illustrates how to read Blaney-Criddle coefficients from HydroBase, sort the data, create a StateCU file, and check the results:

StartLog(LogFile="Crops_KBC.StateDMI.log")
#
# StateDMI commands to create the Rio Grande Blaney-Criddle coefficients File
#
# History:
#
# 2004-03-16 Steven A. Malers, RTi  Initial version using StateDMI.
# 2007-04-23 SAM, RTi               Update for Rio Grande Phase 5.
#
# Step 1 - read data from HydroBase
#
# Read the general Blaney-Criddle coefficients first and then override with Rio Grande
# data.
ReadBlaneyCriddleFromHydroBase(BlaneyCriddleMethod="BLANEY-CRIDDLE_TR-21")
ReadBlaneyCriddleFromHydroBase(BlaneyCriddleMethod="BLANEY-CRIDDLE_RIO_GRANDE")
#
# Step 3 - write the file
#
SortBlaneyCriddle(Order=Ascending)
WriteBlaneyCriddleToStateCU(OutputFile="rg2007.kbc")
#
# Check the results
#
CheckBlaneyCriddle(ID="*")
WriteCheckFile(OutputFile="rg2007.kbc.check.html")

Troubleshooting

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