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Watershed Grid To Shapefile

Title Watershed Grid To Shapefile

Summary

Translates the grid watershed representation into a polygon shapefile. Each shape in the Watershed Shapefile is assigned an identifier the same as the value identifier in the grid from which it was created, that in turn maps back to WSNO in the Stream Shapefile.


Syntax

WaterShedGridToShapefile (Input_Watershed_Grid, Output_Watershed_Shapefile)

Parameter Explanation Data Type
Input_Watershed_Grid Dialog Reference

A grid demarcating each reach watershed.

Raster Layer
Output_Watershed_Shapefile Dialog Reference

A polygon shapefile demarcating each reach watershed. The only attribute of this shapefile is polygon_id, identifier. This corresponds with the WSNO watershed number in the Stream Reach shapefile (*net.shp) and value in the Watershed Grid (*w).

Shapefile