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enter.peaks

Name:
enter.peaks - A utility to create an upload file to the Peak Flow File.

Information:

This program creates a file for entry into the peak flow file by filling out entry fields within the program. The program then codes these entries into the correct Z, 2, 3 and 4 card format that can be loaded into the peak flow file using the ADAPS program "PEAKFLOW."

Script Language:
C (This is not a script I guess, but it is a nice useful program so I am making an exception).

Requirements:

• NONE

Original Author(s): Ed Fischer, Iowa District

Note the original author is noted on this page for the purposes of giving credit only. Please address questions/comments to (GS-W OSW Scripts@usgs.gov).

Known Problems/Limitations/Need Improvements:

• No error checking for valid dates, valid codes and code combinations.

Scripts:

Version 2.0 (posted 3/18/05):
Added support for peak times and ability to append to existing output file.

enter.peaks download (Zip file = 9.1K)