Peak Rate of Runoff in Soil Loss Equation Formulas

Peak Rate of Runoff is the maximum rate of discharge during the period of runoff caused by a storm. And is denoted by q_p. Peak Rate of Runoff is usually measured using the Cubic Meter per Second for Volumetric Flow Rate. Note that the value of Peak Rate of Runoff is always positive. Typically, the value of Peak Rate of Runoff is greater than 0.

Formulas to find Peak Rate of Runoff in Soil Loss Equation

fxPeak Rate of Runoff given Sediment Yield from Individual StormGo

Soil Loss Equation formulas that make use of Peak Rate of Runoff

fxSediment Yield from Individual StormGo

fxStorm Runoff Volume given Sediment Yield from Individual StormGo

fxSupport Cultivation Practice given Sediment Yield from Individual StormGo

fxCrop Management Factor given Sediment Yield from Individual StormGo

fxTopographic Factor given Sediment Yield from Individual StormGo

List of variables in Soil Loss Equation formulas

fx Sediment Yield from an Individual Storm Go

fx Soil Erodibility Factor Go

fx Topographic factor Go

fx Cover Management Factor Go

fx Support Practice Factor Go

fx Runoff Volume Go

FAQ

What is the Peak Rate of Runoff?

Peak Rate of Runoff is the maximum rate of discharge during the period of runoff caused by a storm. Peak Rate of Runoff is usually measured using the Cubic Meter per Second for Volumetric Flow Rate. Note that the value of Peak Rate of Runoff is always positive. Typically, the value of Peak Rate of Runoff is greater than 0.

Can the Peak Rate of Runoff be negative?

No, the Peak Rate of Runoff, measured in Volumetric Flow Rate cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Peak Rate of Runoff?

Peak Rate of Runoff 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 Peak Rate of Runoff can be measured.

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