Modelling tool user interfaces
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The table below gives a comparison of the user interface for each of the modelling tools.
| Characteristic | WRSM-Pitman | SPATSIM-Pitman | ACRU | SWAT | MIKE-SHE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General layout | GUI; have to manually add complexity | GUI | GUI; easy to add complexity | ||
| Formats for input-output data | .dfs0 (excel file which can be converted to dfs0 using the software); .dfs2 (ASCII which can be converted); .shp | ||||
| Computing resources | Light | Light | Light | Intensive. Need a good processor. | |
| Run times | Quick (minutes) | Quick (minutes) | Quick (minutes) | Long (hours) | Long (hours) |