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Maximum Flood discharge is the maximum volume flow rate passing through a particular location during an event. Check FAQs
Qmp=123.2A
Qmp - Maximum Flood Discharge?A - Catchment Area?

Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment) Example

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784.04Edit=123.240.5Edit
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Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment) Solution

Follow our step by step solution on how to calculate Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment)?

FIRST Step Consider the formula
Qmp=123.2A
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Qmp=123.240.5km²
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Qmp=123.240.5
Next Step Evaluate
Qmp=784.039998979644m³/s
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Qmp=784.04m³/s

Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment) Formula Elements

Variables
Functions
Maximum Flood Discharge
Maximum Flood discharge is the maximum volume flow rate passing through a particular location during an event.
Symbol: Qmp
Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Catchment Area
Catchment Area for an empirical estimation is in square kilometers to where all water flows to a single stream, river, lake or even ocean.
Symbol: A
Measurement: AreaUnit: km²
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
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)

Other Formulas to find Maximum Flood Discharge

​Go Inglis Formula for Areas between 160 to 1000 square kilometers
Qmp=123.2A-(2.62(AL-259))
​Go Inglis Formula for Larger Areas
Qmp=124AA+10.4

How to Evaluate Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment)?

Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment) evaluator uses Maximum Flood Discharge = 123.2*sqrt(Catchment Area) to evaluate the Maximum Flood Discharge, Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment) defined by the parameters of discharge and catchment area to calculate the maximum flood discharge for small areas only (It is also applicable for fan shaped catchment). Maximum Flood Discharge is denoted by Qmp symbol.

How to evaluate Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment) using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment), enter Catchment Area (A) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment)

What is the formula to find Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment)?
The formula of Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment) is expressed as Maximum Flood Discharge = 123.2*sqrt(Catchment Area). Here is an example- 784.04 = 123.2*sqrt(40500000).
How to calculate Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment)?
With Catchment Area (A) we can find Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment) using the formula - Maximum Flood Discharge = 123.2*sqrt(Catchment Area). This formula also uses Square Root (sqrt) function(s).
What are the other ways to Calculate Maximum Flood Discharge?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Maximum Flood Discharge-
  • Maximum Flood Discharge=123.2*sqrt(Catchment Area)-(2.62*(Catchment for Larger Area-259))OpenImg
  • Maximum Flood Discharge=(124*Catchment Area)/sqrt(Catchment Area+10.4)OpenImg
Can the Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment) be negative?
No, the Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment), measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment)?
Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment) 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 Inglis Formula for Small Areas (also applicable for fan shaped catchment) can be measured.
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