SWAT Groundwater Input
Grassland, Soil & Water Research Laboratory
Misc Files
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11/09/2021
Sometimes you just need to see what is in the GW file, without having to perform more complicated operations. In this case, it is enough that you use the so-called GW Viewer. This type of tool is nothing more than a program or an online application that allows you to easily view the content of the data stored in the GW file. To view the content of the GW file you can use several options:
If our GW Viewer Online did not help you, you have a few more options. The first is to download the software that supports GW files You can try to open your GW file with one of these applications. By choosing the option to install dedicated software, you will also be able to e.g. edit the GW file and sometimes even convert the GW file.
The first important thing is that you will need to download and install a dedicated application that supports the GW format on your device. Unfortunately, it is not possible to see the GW file online in this case. Here you will need more time to use this solution, but you will also have more options. Meet a few applications designed to work with GW and go to the full list - GW File Opener
You haven't seen the content of your GW file yet and you don't need additional software? Try other options. A lot of file formats contain plain text data or packed data. If this is the case, you can try to preview the contents of GW file with "Notepad". This solution does not guarantee that the problem will be solved, but it will often allow you to view the data in the GW file to some extent.
The second attempt may be with a data archiving program. Try to open your file with e.g. Winrar or Winzip. If the file is a data archive, you should see what individual files it consists of. To get information about what kind of data it is, go to the subpage with information about the GW file extension.
You can also try to use solutions offered by external suppliers, such as:
Free Online File Viewer Service
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