Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula Formula

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Catchment Area for Flood Discharge refers to an area of land where all water flows to a single stream, river, lake or even ocean, typically in km unit. Check FAQs
Akm=(QDCD)43
Akm - Catchment Area for Flood Discharge?QD - Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula?CD - Dicken's Constant?

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2.4Edit=(695125.6Edit11.4Edit)43
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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Akm=(QDCD)43
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Akm=(695125.6m³/s11.4)43
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Akm=(695125.611.4)43
Next Step Evaluate
Akm=2400000.00241447
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Akm=2.40000000241447km²
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Akm=2.4km²

Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula Formula Elements

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Catchment Area for Flood Discharge
Catchment Area for Flood Discharge refers to an area of land where all water flows to a single stream, river, lake or even ocean, typically in km unit.
Symbol: Akm
Measurement: AreaUnit: km²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula
Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula refers to the volume of water flowing through a river or stream during a flood, typically measured in (m³/s) or (cfs).
Symbol: QD
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Dicken's Constant
Dicken's Constant refers to an empirical coefficient used in Dicken's formula to estimate peak flood discharge based on the area of the catchment, typically ranging from 11 to 14 in India.
Symbol: CD
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other formulas in Dicken's Formula category

​Go Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula
QD=CD(Akm)34
​Go Constant used in Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula
CD=(QD(Akm)34)
​Go Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula for Northern India
QD=11.4(Akm)34

How to Evaluate Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula?

Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula evaluator uses Catchment Area for Flood Discharge = (Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula/Dicken's Constant)^(4/3) to evaluate the Catchment Area for Flood Discharge, The Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula is defined as an area of land where all water flows to a single stream, river, lake or even ocean, typically in km unit. Catchment Area for Flood Discharge is denoted by Akm symbol.

How to evaluate Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula, enter Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula (QD) & Dicken's Constant (CD) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula

What is the formula to find Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula?
The formula of Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula is expressed as Catchment Area for Flood Discharge = (Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula/Dicken's Constant)^(4/3). Here is an example- 2.4E-6 = (695125.6/11.4)^(4/3).
How to calculate Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula?
With Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula (QD) & Dicken's Constant (CD) we can find Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula using the formula - Catchment Area for Flood Discharge = (Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula/Dicken's Constant)^(4/3).
Can the Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula be negative?
No, the Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula, measured in Area cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula?
Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula is usually measured using the Square Kilometer[km²] for Area. Square Meter[km²], Square Centimeter[km²], Square Millimeter[km²] are the few other units in which Area of Basin given Flood Discharge by Dicken's Formula can be measured.
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