Field Slope Length in Engineering Hydrology Formulas

Field Slope Length is the distance from the highest point of origin of overland flow to the point where deposition begins. And is denoted by γ. Field Slope Length is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Field Slope Length is always positive.

Engineering Hydrology formulas that make use of Field Slope Length

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FAQ

What is the Field Slope Length?

Field Slope Length is the distance from the highest point of origin of overland flow to the point where deposition begins. Field Slope Length is usually measured using the Meter for Length. Note that the value of Field Slope Length is always positive.

Can the Field Slope Length be negative?

No, the Field Slope Length, measured in Length cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Field Slope Length?

Field Slope Length is usually measured using the Meter[m] for Length. Millimeter[m], Kilometer[m], Decimeter[m] are the few other units in which Field Slope Length can be measured.

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