RiverTools

RiverTools 3.0 is the latest version of this highly specialized GIS application developed by Research Systems, Inc. Aimed at the Education category and particularly tailored for Science Tools, RiverTools offers an unparalleled set of features for the analysis and visualization of digital terrain, watersheds, and river networks.

One of the standout capabilities of RiverTools 3.0 is its ability to rapidly extract drainage network patterns and analyze hydrologic data from very large DEMs (digital elevation models). The program's user-friendly interface simplifies the process of conducting a comprehensive analysis, from start to finish, of watersheds, sub-basins, and river networks. This is particularly beneficial for professionals and researchers who require accurate and detailed measurements, such as upstream area, channel lengths, elevation drops, slope, and curvature using an Earth ellipsoid model of their choice.

Users will be pleased to know that RiverTools 3.0 is compatible with a wide range of operating systems, including Windows XP, 7, 8, 10, and 11. The program file name is rivertools.exe, making it straightforward to locate and download. Research Systems, Inc. has ensured that this version maintains compatibility with earlier versions, offering a smooth transition for existing users.

Overall, RiverTools 3.0 is an exceptional GIS application that significantly reduces the time needed for an in-depth watershed analysis compared to less-specialized software. The program's precision and user-friendliness make it an invaluable tool for educational and scientific purposes.

Pros:

• Rapid extraction of drainage network patterns
• Detailed and accurate hydrologic data analysis from large DEMs
• User-friendly interface
• Supports a wide range of Windows operating systems
• Comprehensive features for start-to-finish watershed analysis

Cons:

• Being a specialized tool, it may have a learning curve for new users
• Lack of support for non-Windows operating systems

Download RiverTools 3.0 for a powerful and free solution to all your terrain and watershed analysis needs.

It is not possible to confirm if there is a free download for this software available on the developer's website. We cannot guarantee that the program is safe to download as it will be downloaded from the developer's website. Before launching the program, check it with any free antivirus software.

You may want to check out more software, such as gitoolbox, roboBASIC or Mathematics Worksheet Factory, which might be similar to RiverTools.