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Streamflow Measurement
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Streamflow
represents the runoff
phase of the
hydrologic cycle
A stream can be
defined as a flowing
channel into which
the surface runoff
from a specified basin
drains
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Introduction
Manual staff
gauge (a ruler):
this is the
simplest gauge
A diver for
measuring
stream stage
automatically
A scale for
measuring
stream stage Surface runoff
manually coming from
Faria area
0.026
Q= 4×4×2 (1.522)(4) = 47.8 ft3/s
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Discharge Computation
Velocity-Area Method
=½×(0 + 2.1)
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Discharge Computation
Dilution Gauging Method
Q t (C1 - C2 )
Q=
(C2 - C 0 )
Qt = 10 cm3/s = 10 × 10-6 m3/s
C1 = 0.025, C2 = 5 × 10-9, C0 = 0
Q = 50 m3/s
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The rating curve should ×
be checked periodically