Area of Catchment in Erosion and Reservoir Sedimentation Formulas

Area of Catchment also known as a watershed or simply a catchment refers to the region of land from which water flows into a river, lake, or reservoir. And is denoted by A. Area of Catchment is usually measured using the Square Kilometer for Area. Note that the value of Area of Catchment is always positive.

Formulas to find Area of Catchment in Erosion and Reservoir Sedimentation

fxCatchment Area given Annual Sediment Yield RateGo

fxCatchment Area given Volume of Sediment Yield per YearGo

fxArea of Catchment given Annual Sediment Yield RateGo

fxArea of Catchment given Volume of Sediment Yield per YearGo

Erosion and Reservoir Sedimentation formulas that make use of Area of Catchment

fxJoglekar's Equation for Annual Sediment Yield RateGo

fxJoglekar's Equation for Volume of Sediment Yield per Year from Catchment AreaGo

fxKhosla's Equation for Annual Sediment Yield RateGo

fxKhosla's Equation for Volume of Sediment Yield per Year from Catchment AreaGo

List of variables in Erosion and Reservoir Sedimentation formulas

fx Annual Sediment Yield Rate Go

fx Volume of Sediment Yield per Year Go

FAQ

What is the Area of Catchment?

Area of Catchment also known as a watershed or simply a catchment refers to the region of land from which water flows into a river, lake, or reservoir. Area of Catchment is usually measured using the Square Kilometer for Area. Note that the value of Area of Catchment is always positive.

Can the Area of Catchment be negative?

No, the Area of Catchment, measured in Area cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Area of Catchment?

Area of Catchment 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 Catchment can be measured.

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