In the 2D Grid Module, select GSSHA™ | Open Project File…
Browse to the Finished_Tutorials/calibrate/start folder. Open the base_calib.prj file.
Select GSSHA™ | Read Solution… Make sure that the base_calib.prj file shows up in the dialog. Hit Ok.
This is the project we shall use as the starter project. Let’s look at the data.
Zoom in around the outlet. You’ll notice a short stream that connects the outlet to the rest of the stream network.
In the Map Module, using the Select Feature Node tool, double-click the node at the upstream side of that short segment.
Click on the Observations button.
This dialog (shown in the following figure) is used to compare solution results with each other and with the observed data. Let’s load the observed data.
Open up Microsoft® Excel®. Open the observed.xls workbook in the Finished_tutorialscalibrate folder.
Copy cells A2 to B202.
In WMS, in the Observations dialog, select the drop-down box under the observed column in the upper pane. Select the Edit field.
Paste the data into the XY Series editor. Look at the plot of the data and click OK.