Observed Flow Volume in Watershed and Yield Formulas

Observed Flow Volume is the recorded the quantity of water that would have flowed in a river past a particular point in a particular period. And is denoted by R_o. Observed Flow Volume is usually measured using the Cubic Meter per Second for Volumetric Flow Rate. Note that the value of Observed Flow Volume is always positive.

Formulas to find Observed Flow Volume in Watershed and Yield

fxObserved Runoff Volume at Terminal Gauging Station given Yield of CatchmentGo

Watershed and Yield formulas that make use of Observed Flow Volume

fxAbstraction in Time given Yield of CatchmentGo

fxChange in Storage Volumes given Yield of CatchmentGo

fxYield of Catchment given Observed Runoff Volume at Terminal Gauging StationGo

List of variables in Watershed and Yield formulas

fx Yield of Catchment Go

fx Abstraction in Time Go

fx Change in Storage Volumes Go

FAQ

What is the Observed Flow Volume?

Observed Flow Volume is the recorded the quantity of water that would have flowed in a river past a particular point in a particular period. Observed Flow Volume is usually measured using the Cubic Meter per Second for Volumetric Flow Rate. Note that the value of Observed Flow Volume is always positive.

Can the Observed Flow Volume be negative?

No, the Observed Flow Volume, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Observed Flow Volume?

Observed Flow Volume 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 Observed Flow Volume can be measured.

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