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Welcome to the Rana documentation!
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Welcome to the Rana documentation, your comprehensive guide to using our platform for hydrological analysis. This manual provides step-by-step instructions, best practices, and troubleshooting tips to help you get the most out of Rana's features.

Who is this manual for
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* **Hydrologists & GIS Professionals** using Rana for data analysis and modelling.
* **Researchers & Engineers** working with geospatial datasets, flood modelling, and environmental simulations.
* **Project Managers & Decision-Makers** seeking insights from hydrological and GIS data.
* **Developers & Data Scientists** integrating Rana with external tools and workflows.

How to use this manual
======================

This guide is designed to help you navigate Rana’s interface and make full use of its features through step-by-step instructions, annotated screenshots, and short video tutorials.

**Use this manual to:**

* Understand core concepts like publications, hydrodynamic modeling, and data versioning

* Follow complete workflows for modeling and data sharing

* Quickly find solutions via how to videos on the Tutorials page

.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 2
   :caption: Tutorials and Getting Started
   :name: Tutorials and Getting Started

   getting_started
   a_ecosystem
   b_modelling_workflow
   e_tutorials
   a_how_to
   r_webinars

.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 3
   :caption: User Manuals
   :name: User Manuals

   r_rana_online
   i_guide_modeller_interface
   c_guide_live_site
   d_guide_management_portal
   d_scenario_archive
   j_3di_developers


.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 3
   :caption: Technical Reference
   :name: Technical Reference

   h_schematisations_models_simulations
   h_schematisation_objects
   h_initials_forcings_events
   h_grid
   h_flow
   h_simulation_settings
   h_water_quality
   h_outputs



.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 3
   :caption: Problem solving and support
   :name: instalation_manual

   r_accounts_user_management
   f_problem_solving
   f_servicedesk
   f_contact


.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 1
   :caption: Release Notes
   :name: Release Notes

   a_releasenotes_3di_mi
   a_releasenotes_3di_live
   a_releasenotes_3di_management
   a_releasenotes_computational_core
   a_releasenotes_3di_api

.. toctree::
   :maxdepth: 1
   :caption: Literature
   :name: Literature

   l_literature