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WM-Subsurface design software

WM-Subsurface design software works with Trimble’s WM-Drain® solution to ensure optimal placement of tile and drains in both surface and subsurface drainage projects.

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Benefits and performance

Trimble’s water management solutions – including tools for both land forming and drainage projects – aim to help you make the best use of this invaluable resource. Here are a few of the benefits WM-Subsurface design software delivers.

Maximize productivity

WM-Subsurface can help improve placement of field tile and levees to increase crop yields, while also minimizing nutrient loss by creating more consistent water tables.

A farmer uses WM-Subsurface design software on a laptop in their vehicle.
A farmer uses WM-Subsurface design software on a laptop.

See your fields from all angles

Easily overlay other data layers, such as yield or soil type, to help visualize the field from different perspectives.

A photograph of Andy Zimmerman in his office using WM-Subsurface design software.

Product Summary

WM-Subsurface design software

WM-Subsurface design software works with Trimble’s WM-Drain® solution to ensure optimal placement of tile and drains in both surface and subsurface drainage projects.

Software

Features

  • View data from any angle and exaggerate the vertical to visualize field shape and slope

  • Determine various watershed zones to assist with main, submain and lateral pipe placement

  • Configure contours at any interval to help visualize topography and relative elevations

  • Enable flow arrows and tributary lines to assist with tracing natural surface water flows

  • Layer field analysis with aerial images

  • Produce optimal depth designs for more consistent water tables using Autoslope feature

  • Calculate the recommended pipe size for all pipes within a given design and verify that pipe network will successfully drain prior to installation

  • Installs on desktop computers using Microsoft® Windows® 7 or above

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