Tutorials

The following tutorials demonstrate basic FloPy features and usage with MODFLOW 2005, MODFLOW 6, and related programs.

FloPy

• External file handling
  • Using external_path
  • Fixed format
  • Free and binary format
  • The .how attribute

MODFLOW 6

• MODFLOW 6: Accessing Simulation Settings, Models, and Packages
  • Create Simple Demonstration Model
  • Accessing Simulation-Level Settings
  • Accessing Models and Packages
• MODFLOW 6: Observation packages
  • Introduction to Observations
  • Observation Example 1
  • Observation Example 2
• MODFLOW 6: Time Series Packages
  • Introduction to Time Series
  • Time Series Example 1
  • Time Series Example 2
• MODFLOW 6: Time Array Series Packages
  • Introduction to Time Array Series
  • Time Array Series Example 1
  • Time Array Series Example 2
• MODFLOW 6: Working with MODFLOW Scalar Data
  • Introduction to MODFLOW Scalar Data
  • Adding MODFLOW Single Integer and String Values
  • Setting MODFLOW Boolean Flags
  • Retrieving MODFLOW Scalar Data
• MODFLOW 6: Working with MODFLOW List Data.
  • Introduction to MODFLOW List Data
  • Adding MODFLOW Package Data, Connection Data, and Option Lists
  • Adding Stress Period List Data
  • Retrieving MODFLOW Package Data, Connection Data, and Option Lists
  • Retrieving MODFLOW Stress Period List Data
• MODFLOW 6: Working with MODFLOW Grid Array Data
  • Introduction to MODFLOW Array Data
  • Adding MODFLOW Grid Array Data
  • Adding MODFLOW Stress Period Array Data
  • Retrieving Grid Array Data
  • Retrieving MODFLOW Stress Period Array Data
• MODFLOW 6: External Files, Binary Data, and Performance Optimization
  • Introduction to Data Storage Options
  • Setting up a Data Storage Information Dictionary
  • Optimizing FloPy Performance
• MODFLOW 6: Multiple Models - How to create multiple models in a simulation
  • Introduction to Multiple Models
  • Groundwater Flow Model Setup
  • Connecting the Flow Models
• Observations, time series and time array series
  • Observations
  • Time Series
  • Time Array Series
• Unconfined steady-state flow model
  • Getting Started
  • Create the MODFLOW 6 Input Files and Run the Model
  • Post-Process Head Results
  • Determine the Flow Residual

MODFLOW-2005

• MODFLOW-2005 Basic stress packages
  • List of Boundaries
  • Recarray of Boundaries
  • Dictionary of Boundaries
  • MODFLOW Auxiliary Variables
  • Working with Unstructured Grids
  • Combining two boundary condition packages
• MODFLOW Tutorial 1: Confined Steady-State Flow Model
  • Creating the MODFLOW Model
  • Running the Model
  • Post-Processing the Results
• MODFLOW Tutorial 2: Unconfined Transient Flow Model
  • Creating the MODFLOW Model
  • Running the Model
  • Post-Processing the Results

MODFLOW-LGR

MODFLOW-NWT

MT3DMS

• Using FloPy to simplify the use of the MT3DMS SSM package
  • Create the MODFLOW packages
  • Create the MT3DMS packages
  • Create the SEAWAT packages
• SEAWAT Tutorial 1: Henry Saltwater Intrusion Problem
  • Input variables for the Henry Problem
  • Create the basic MODFLOW model structure
  • Create the basic MT3DMS model structure
  • Create the SEAWAT model structure
  • Load the concentration data
  • Load the cell-by-cell flow data
  • Create a plot with concentrations and flow vectors
  • Load the head data
  • Create a plot with heads

PEST

• Support for PEST
  • Simple One Parameter Example
  • Multiple Parameter Zoned Approach