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Cr=tp(LbLca)0.3
Cr - Regional Constant?tp - Basin Lag?Lb - Length of Basin?Lca - Distance along Main Water Course?

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0.1292Edit=6Edit(30Edit12Edit)0.3
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Regional Constant representing Watershed Slope and Storage Effects Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Cr=tp(LbLca)0.3
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Cr=6h(30m12km)0.3
Next Step Convert Units
Cr=6h(30m12000m)0.3
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Cr=6(3012000)0.3
Next Step Evaluate
Cr=0.129199400995563
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Cr=0.1292

Regional Constant representing Watershed Slope and Storage Effects Formula Elements

Variables
Regional Constant
Regional Constant representing watershed slope and storage effect.
Symbol: Cr
Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Basin Lag
Basin Lag is the elapsed time between the occurrences of the centroids of the effective rainfall.
Symbol: tp
Measurement: TimeUnit: h
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Length of Basin
Length of Basin refers to the distance from one end of the basin to the other, typically measured along the longest axis.
Symbol: Lb
Measurement: LengthUnit: m
Note: Value should be greater than 0.
Distance along Main Water Course
Distance along Main Water Course from the gauging station to a point opposite to the watershed centroid in km.
Symbol: Lca
Measurement: LengthUnit: km
Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Other Formulas to find Regional Constant

​Go Regional Constant given Peak Discharge
Cr=Qptp2.78Acatchment

Other formulas in Synder's Synthetic Unit Hydrograph category

​Go Peak Discharge for Nonstandard Effective Rainfall
Qp=2.78CpAt'p
​Go Regional Constant given Peak Discharge for Nonstandard Effective Rainfall
Cp=Qpt'p2.78A
​Go Catchment Area given Peak Discharge for Nonstandard Effective Rainfall
A=Qpt'p2.78Cr
​Go Modified Basin Lag given Peak Discharge for Nonstandard Effective Rainfall
t'p=2.78CrAQp

How to Evaluate Regional Constant representing Watershed Slope and Storage Effects?

Regional Constant representing Watershed Slope and Storage Effects evaluator uses Regional Constant = Basin Lag/(Length of Basin*Distance along Main Water Course)^0.3 to evaluate the Regional Constant, The Regional Constant representing Watershed Slope and Storage Effects formula is defined as the constant value depending on the region under study from Snyder's synthetic-unit Hydrograph to determine the Basin Lag. Regional Constant is denoted by Cr symbol.

How to evaluate Regional Constant representing Watershed Slope and Storage Effects using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Regional Constant representing Watershed Slope and Storage Effects, enter Basin Lag (tp), Length of Basin (Lb) & Distance along Main Water Course (Lca) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Regional Constant representing Watershed Slope and Storage Effects

What is the formula to find Regional Constant representing Watershed Slope and Storage Effects?
The formula of Regional Constant representing Watershed Slope and Storage Effects is expressed as Regional Constant = Basin Lag/(Length of Basin*Distance along Main Water Course)^0.3. Here is an example- 0.129199 = 21600/(30*12000)^0.3.
How to calculate Regional Constant representing Watershed Slope and Storage Effects?
With Basin Lag (tp), Length of Basin (Lb) & Distance along Main Water Course (Lca) we can find Regional Constant representing Watershed Slope and Storage Effects using the formula - Regional Constant = Basin Lag/(Length of Basin*Distance along Main Water Course)^0.3.
What are the other ways to Calculate Regional Constant?
Here are the different ways to Calculate Regional Constant-
  • Regional Constant=Peak Discharge*Basin Lag/2.78*Catchment AreaOpenImg
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