Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula Formula

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Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula refers to the volume of water flowing through a river or stream during a flood event, typically measured in m³/s or cfs. Check FAQs
QR=CR(Akm)23
QR - Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula?CR - Ryve's Constant?Akm - Catchment Area for Flood Discharge?

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120997.9282Edit=6.75Edit(2.4Edit)23
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Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
QR=CR(Akm)23
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
QR=6.75(2.4km²)23
Next Step Convert Units
QR=6.75(2.4E+6)23
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
QR=6.75(2.4E+6)23
Next Step Evaluate
QR=120997.928157043m³/s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
QR=120997.9282m³/s

Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula Formula Elements

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Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula
Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula refers to the volume of water flowing through a river or stream during a flood event, typically measured in m³/s or cfs.
Symbol: QR
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Ryve's Constant
Ryve's Constant refers to an empirical coefficient used in Ryve's formula for estimating peak flood discharge based on catchment area and rainfall characteristics.
Symbol: CR
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
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.

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​Go Constant used in Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula
CR=(QR(Akm)23)
​Go Catchment Area for Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula
Akm=(QRCR)32

How to Evaluate Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula?

Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula evaluator uses Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula = Ryve's Constant*(Catchment Area for Flood Discharge)^(2/3) to evaluate the Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula, The Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula is defined as the volume of water flowing through a river or stream during a flood event, typically measured in m³/s or cfs. Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula is denoted by QR symbol.

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

FAQs on Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula

What is the formula to find Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula?
The formula of Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula is expressed as Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula = Ryve's Constant*(Catchment Area for Flood Discharge)^(2/3). Here is an example- 120997.9 = 6.75*(2400000)^(2/3).
How to calculate Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula?
With Ryve's Constant (CR) & Catchment Area for Flood Discharge (Akm) we can find Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula using the formula - Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula = Ryve's Constant*(Catchment Area for Flood Discharge)^(2/3).
Can the Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula be negative?
No, the Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Flood Discharge by Ryve's Formula?
Flood Discharge by Ryve'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 Ryve's Formula can be measured.
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