Running cHECk-RAS (2 of 4)

Screenshot of the cHECk-RAS interface with the 'Browse' button circled in the top right-hand corner.To open and extract data from your HEC-RAS project (.prj) file and select the HEC-RAS profiles to be checked, follow these steps:

  1. Click the 'Browse' button on the top right side of the program interface.
  2. Navigate to the location of the HEC-RAS project (.prj) file in the File selector window that appears.
  3. Select the file and press 'Open'
  4. Information about the HEC-RAS project will be displayed in the HEC-RAS Info section of the interface window.
  5. Names of all profiles in the project will be displayed in the 'Profiles' column of the Profiles section.
  6. Select a value from the list in the 'Frequency' column that corresponds to each profile in the 'Profiles' column.
  7. For additional information, refer to the 'Sharing Profile' section later in this tutorial.
Screenshot of the Browse popup window with the HEC-RAS project file selected and the 'Open' button circled in the bottom right-hand corner. Screenshot of the cHECk-RAS interface with the 'Profiles' section circled with all names of all the profiles in the project. In this example, the two profiles that display include a 001PCT flood profile with a 4% annual chance flood frequency and a FW flood profile with a Floodway frequency.

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