Equation for Catchment Parameter Formula

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Catchment Parameter correlated with basin lag concerning e.g. area, average catchment and watercourse slopes, main watercourse lengths and the catchment centroid. Check FAQs
C=LbLSB
C - Catchment Parameter?Lb - Length of Basin?L - Watershed Length?SB - Basin Slope?

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1430.1939Edit=30Edit50Edit1.1Edit
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Equation for Catchment Parameter Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
C=LbLSB
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
C=30m50m1.1
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
C=30501.1
Next Step Evaluate
C=1430.19388386839
LAST Step Rounding Answer
C=1430.1939

Equation for Catchment Parameter Formula Elements

Variables
Functions
Catchment Parameter
Catchment Parameter correlated with basin lag concerning e.g. area, average catchment and watercourse slopes, main watercourse lengths and the catchment centroid.
Symbol: C
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Length of Basin
Length of Basin refers to the distance from one end of the basin to the other, typically measured along the longest axis.
Symbol: Lb
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Watershed Length
Watershed Length is distance from outlet to watershed boundary along main channel.
Symbol: L
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Basin Slope
Basin Slope of the catchment under consideration.
Symbol: SB
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
sqrt
A square root function is a function that takes a non-negative number as an input and returns the square root of the given input number.
Syntax: sqrt(Number)

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How to Evaluate Equation for Catchment Parameter?

Equation for Catchment Parameter evaluator uses Catchment Parameter = Length of Basin*Watershed Length/sqrt(Basin Slope) to evaluate the Catchment Parameter, The Equation for Catchment Parameter formula is defined as the characteristic of the catchment under study correlated to the basin lag. Catchment Parameter is denoted by C symbol.

How to evaluate Equation for Catchment Parameter using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Equation for Catchment Parameter, enter Length of Basin (Lb), Watershed Length (L) & Basin Slope (SB) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Equation for Catchment Parameter

What is the formula to find Equation for Catchment Parameter?
The formula of Equation for Catchment Parameter is expressed as Catchment Parameter = Length of Basin*Watershed Length/sqrt(Basin Slope). Here is an example- 1430.194 = 30*50/sqrt(1.1).
How to calculate Equation for Catchment Parameter?
With Length of Basin (Lb), Watershed Length (L) & Basin Slope (SB) we can find Equation for Catchment Parameter using the formula - Catchment Parameter = Length of Basin*Watershed Length/sqrt(Basin Slope). This formula also uses Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
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