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Example of importing ASCII data into the AgrometShell database
The filename of the file that will be imported is Dekadal_Actual_Rainfall_2002_Bangladesh.dat. This file contains dekadal rainfall for 2002: 
The next screen pops up: 
Please note that missing values are shown as blank cells. Press <next>: 
Assume that we want to add the stations to the ‘Example1’ list. Longitude, Latitude etc. are already specified, so we leave those fields empty. 
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The stations are indeed found in the database. We get to the next screen:
The dekadal rainfall starts in column 7. First we specify the type of data after pressing the corresponding button on the left side of the screen. We see:
After pressing <Ok> we see:
Now have to specify the parameter (=rainfall):
We specify the dekad:
The month does not have to be specified, the dekad number goes from 1 to 36. We specify the year:
Just before pressing the <import> button you see:
Then you see:
Check the availability of the data in the database with the SUIVI - Graph function: