Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula Formula

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Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula refers to the volume of water flowing through a river or stream during a flood, typically measured in (m³/s) or (cfs). Check FAQs
QF=CF(Akm)56
QF - Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula?CF - Fanning's Constant?Akm - Catchment Area for Flood Discharge?

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526837.1819Edit=2.54Edit(2.4Edit)56
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Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
QF=CF(Akm)56
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
QF=2.54(2.4km²)56
Next Step Convert Units
QF=2.54(2.4E+6)56
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
QF=2.54(2.4E+6)56
Next Step Evaluate
QF=526837.181948775m³/s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
QF=526837.1819m³/s

Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula Formula Elements

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Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula
Flood Discharge by Fanning'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: QF
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Fanning's Constant
Fanning's Constant refers to an empirical value used in flood estimation formulas, adjusted for specific regional conditions especially American catchment.
Symbol: CF
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
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.

Other formulas in Fannning's Formula category

​Go Constant used in Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula
CF=(QF(Akm)56)
​Go Catchment Area given Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula
Akm=(QFCF)65

How to Evaluate Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula?

Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula evaluator uses Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula = Fanning's Constant*(Catchment Area for Flood Discharge)^(5/6) to evaluate the Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula, The Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula is defined as the volume of water flowing through a river or stream during a flood, typically measured in cubic meters per second (m³/s) or cubic feet per second (cfs). Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula is denoted by QF symbol.

How to evaluate Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula, enter Fanning's Constant (CF) & Catchment Area for Flood Discharge (Akm) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula

What is the formula to find Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula?
The formula of Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula is expressed as Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula = Fanning's Constant*(Catchment Area for Flood Discharge)^(5/6). Here is an example- 526837.2 = 2.54*(2400000)^(5/6).
How to calculate Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula?
With Fanning's Constant (CF) & Catchment Area for Flood Discharge (Akm) we can find Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula using the formula - Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula = Fanning's Constant*(Catchment Area for Flood Discharge)^(5/6).
Can the Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula be negative?
Yes, the Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula?
Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula is usually measured using the Cubic Meter per Second[m³/s] for Volumetric Flow Rate. Cubic Meter per Day[m³/s], Cubic Meter per Hour[m³/s], Cubic Meter per Minute[m³/s] are the few other units in which Flood Discharge by Fanning's Formula can be measured.
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