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Simplified versus optimum unit hydrographs—one comparison
Author(s) -
Snyder Willard M.
Publication year - 1967
Publication title -
water resources research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.863
H-Index - 217
eISSN - 1944-7973
pISSN - 0043-1397
DOI - 10.1029/wr003i004p00947
Subject(s) - hydrograph , storm , unit (ring theory) , hydrology (agriculture) , mathematics , environmental science , meteorology , geology , geotechnical engineering , geography , cartography , drainage basin , mathematics education
A unit hydrograph is derived from a record storm previously analyzed for the optimum realizable unit hydrograph. The simplified curve‐fitting procedures produce a more rational appearing unit hydrograph in this case study.