Water Resources Applications Software

CONTOUR

A contouring program for gridded data

Information

Summary of CONTOUR

Version history

UNIX installation instructions (README file)

How to order U.S. Geological Survey printed documentation

How to register to receive software update and enhancement notices

Software

Selection of the following options preceded by a binary icon retrieves a compressed UNIX tar file. A README file containing installation instructions is included with each of the software distribution files.

The Free Software Foundation's gunzip is necessary to uncompress the UNIX tar files available below. However, some World Wide Web browsers automatically uncompress retrieved files. Thus, running gunzip as stated in the installation instructions may be unnecessary.

CONTOUR compiled for...

Data General AViiON (319K)

Silicon Graphics Indigo (169K)

Sun SPARCstation (Solaris) (127K)

CONTOUR source code for compilation under...

UNIX (27K)

The above software can also be accessed via anonymous FTP from water.usgs.gov in the /pub/software/ground_water/contour directory.

Documentation

How to order U.S. Geological Survey printed documentation

Harbaugh, A.W., 1990, A simple contouring program for gridded data: U.S. Geological Survey Open-File Report 90-144, 37 p.

Point of contact for CONTOUR:

U.S. Geological Survey

Hydrologic Analysis Software Support Program

437 National Center

Reston, VA 20192

(electronic mail: h2osoft@usgs.gov)