Laserfiche WebLink
<br />: ' <br /> <br /> <br />" <br /> <br />", <br /> <br />MAR-28-2000 TUE 10:44 AM <br /> <br />2b for tho storOl of April 1, 1970, wherc the rainfall <br />that generated the runoff is reported too (~'ig\ll'o 2a), <br /> <br /> <br /> O,e <br /> os <br /> ti <br /> ~ 0,_ <br /> j:; <br /> " 0.3 <br /> I!l <br /> ~ <br /> ~ 02 <br /> ~ <br /> 0' <br /> 0,0 <br /> 0 <br /> '00. <br /> "'..00' <br /> 200a <br />'<;;' <br />9. 'WQ <br />~ <br />to; <br /> 1CloO- <br /> <br />':;(,~ <br />""i <br />::l,~ r. <br />~'a1Z. <br />:~rr <br />...i ~ .l . <br />.'ll~\o !;~.~\ <br />~:'I:t ,,1. <br />"/ rl~.",." <br />.~) ''It'' II <br />".r." fi.\:- <br />",: : ~\~l <br />':~~,-r~ l~\~-:::. <br /> <br />'';'1,1- <br />'~'1~r' <br />~;,>. " <br />.~!,! <br />l.}~~' , <br />. ~l''\. <br />,T';'; <br />~:" <br />"y-t.' <br />. <br /> <br />1\,', <br /> <br />["-: <br />" <br />'\" <br /> <br />-',"" <br /> <br />. 7:~: <br />':", <br />", . <br /> <br />$ <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />, - <br />2"'Cllolf 1'.811'1"11 P"IGClO <br /> <br /> <br />-- Tol.., RUflOrl <br />- - B:)seOow <br /> <br />/--~ <br />,/ ~ <br />"../ ----,- <br />-.J- <br />o. . -" <br />o <br /> <br />SQo <br /> <br />"'v H__r-'__'_'__" <br /> <br />"" <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />3 . <br />Time (day) <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />FIIfUI'C 2, St.rm or ^"rill, 1970, !AI Inm'mol1tol 1"'0-110\11' <br />R:linCl\ll Pub.es; (n) UlU'lenoW St'lU\rntiol\. <br /> <br />In principle, the recession (,Ollsh\nt is n ch:lrflcl:cris- <br />tie oC tho watershed and is indeponuent of tho rainf"ll <br />"vent. '1'" a rea.~onablo degree, this was observed for <br />the I3rndford 511bbnsin, tUl evidenced by the COlllputed <br />recession constnnts summarized in 'I'able 1, 'l'ho reces- <br />si~n eonst,nnt varied from 24.5 days to 19,5 dnys with <br />nn averago vnlue, kAva = 33,4 days, Figure 3 ,shows <br />that recession constants were essentially independent <br />of rninfnll depth and rainfall duration, which indi- <br />cntes that the basonow separntioll procedlll'e WaR <br />ullbiased, <br />Tbo standard deviation of tho recession constant <br />distribution is computed according to the eq\lation <br />(Bard, 1971): <br /> <br />( II 2)112 <br />Li_ I (I'i - k"v..) <br />ak - ----.-... <br />n-1 <br /> <br />JAWRA <br /> <br />FAX NO. <br /> <br />p, 04 <br /> <br />IIQurlldol <br /> <br />wbere II i~ thl! total nlllllbor of observatilln:: 'Ii " 20\ <br />ami ki is tho rocession constallt obtained fl'''''' sl>'WI i. <br />EqQation (3) gives a standard deviation of ". '"' 7.11 <br />days. The standard crrol' of knyo is cr.,,,., = "I: . 211!1l", <br />= 1,GO days (IInyto1', l!l9Cl), <br /> <br />lAI <br /> <br />(S) <br /> <br /> .. <br /> >: so <br /> '" <br /> ~ <br /> ....,! .s 0 <br /> C <br /> 1} '. 0 " <br />7 {3 <br /> 3. <br /> -~ . __...0--0---'; <br /> ~ 30 0 <br /> ~ 0 <br /> 0::. .. 0"" <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />c <br /> <br />y = O,p". .. ~1.~a <br />r'" 0,02 <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />o <br />o <br /> <br />___-..-...~.. 0 <br />o <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />20 .._".r-----'_r_____fir-_.___.."~_ <br />, :2 ~ " <br />Rainfall Depth, (inch) <br /> <br />.s <br /> <br />..--...---......... <br /> <br /> ~ <br /> '" <br /> '" <br /> ~ <br /> .>l <br /> ;;: <br />7 l1! <br /> ~ <br /> 15 <br /> 'Iii <br /> .. <br /> ~ <br /> <br />'0 <br /> <br />y" -0 Of. . , 34.9 <br />? = o,ooa <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />o <br /> <br />'0 <br /> <br />c c 0 0 <br /> 0 <br /> __.0 <br /> VO----..-Cl___ <br /> 0 <br /> 0 <br /> e8 0 0 <br /> <br />35 <br /> <br />30 <br /> <br />00 <br />o <br /> <br />" . <br /> <br />20'-'''-T <br />o '. <br /> <br />,,-,"-- <br /> <br />20 30 0'\0 <br />Rainfall Duration, (hour) <br /> <br />eo <br /> <br />Fip.\lf<' 3. St.~ti!lLicnl <;on"f'lntic1l1 ('Irk wilh <br />(A) 1b1..,l Runulri\no en) Slonn Dur.\LiOlt. <br /> <br />(3) <br /> <br />In the ubscnte of a pl'nbnbilily dil'lr'!>IIJi,," <br />~~sign to k, the Ghcbychcf inll<1\\alily ([!:I.I'tl <br />199fJ:U7) can bc USl1U t,o pruvid(, a lowl>r 1,"':1,<1 un 1 <br />confidence in the Hlctln vnhl(~ knv\!' J [llWt'\'l'l', Jlll: <br />information on the cOlllidOllt': in k.".c til" I." ohlil;n <br />if k follows" probability dislribution, lI""wl,. till' n <br />mal probability difJtrib\\tion, ^ I<olmug"')"-~;lI1irll <br />(IIa.~tcr, 1!l!l6) tn~t ~I1JlPol'te,1 lhl! nl)l'1",oIil I' ..r k <br />the 95 pen:""l confi<I,:'!1cc level. 'rhc Clllnlll,,1 il>.' r <br />'1u"ncy distribution Wi!:""o 1) Rl,,>w~ ill"t I!l IIf t <br /> <br />206 <br /> <br />JOURNAL o~ TilE AMI.;rtIC,"lN WArr.n rh.:~;t)IJI't"1 ,'. " .., <br />