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Sediment Yield from an Individual Storm is the amount of sediment leaving the watershed or catchment, and gross erosion is defined as the absolute amount of erosion occurring within the catchment. Check FAQs

Y = 11.8 \cdot ({(Q V \cdot q p)}^{0.56}) \cdot K \cdot K zt \cdot C \cdot P

Y - Sediment Yield from an Individual Storm?Q_V - Runoff Volume?q_p - Peak Rate of Runoff?K - Soil Erodibility Factor?K_zt - Topographic factor?C - Cover Management Factor?P - Support Practice Factor?

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135.7332 = 11.8 \cdot ({(19.5 \cdot 1.256)}^{0.56}) \cdot 0.17 \cdot 25 \cdot 0.61 \cdot 0.74

135.7332kg = 11.8 \cdot ({(19.5m³ \cdot 1.256m³/s)}^{0.56}) \cdot 0.17 \cdot 25 \cdot 0.61 \cdot 0.74

135.7332 = 11.8 \cdot ({(19.5 \cdot 1.256)}^{0.56}) \cdot 0.17 \cdot 25 \cdot 0.61 \cdot 0.74

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FIRST Step Consider the formula

Y = 11.8 \cdot ({(Q V \cdot q p)}^{0.56}) \cdot K \cdot K zt \cdot C \cdot P

Next Step Substitute values of Variables

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Y = 11.8 \cdot ({(19.5m³ \cdot 1.256m³/s)}^{0.56}) \cdot 0.17 \cdot 25 \cdot 0.61 \cdot 0.74

Next Step Prepare to Evaluate

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Y = 11.8 \cdot ({(19.5 \cdot 1.256)}^{0.56}) \cdot 0.17 \cdot 25 \cdot 0.61 \cdot 0.74

Next Step Evaluate

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Y = 135.733195165807kg

LAST Step Rounding Answer

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Y = 135.7332kg

Sediment Yield from Individual Storm Formula Elements

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Sediment Yield from an Individual Storm

Sediment Yield from an Individual Storm is the amount of sediment leaving the watershed or catchment, and gross erosion is defined as the absolute amount of erosion occurring within the catchment.

Symbol: Y

Measurement: WeightUnit: kg

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Sediment Yield from an Individual Storm

Runoff Volume

Runoff Volume is the average amount of water that flows down a particular river, per year, expressed as a volume of water flowing past a given point.

Symbol: Q_V

Measurement: VolumeUnit: m³

Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Formulas to find Runoff Volume

Peak Rate of Runoff

Peak Rate of Runoff is the maximum rate of discharge during the period of runoff caused by a storm.

Symbol: q_p

Measurement: Volumetric Flow RateUnit: m³/s

Note: Value should be greater than 0.

Formulas to find Peak Rate of Runoff

Soil Erodibility Factor

Soil Erodibility Factor is the intrinsic susceptibility of a soil to erosion by runoff and raindrop impact.

Symbol: K

Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Soil Erodibility Factor

Topographic factor

Topographic Factor also called indirect factors as they influence the growth and development of organisms by bringing variations in climatic factors.

Symbol: K_zt

Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Topographic factor

Cover Management Factor

Cover Management Factor reflects the effect of cropping and management practices on erosion rates.

Symbol: C

Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Cover Management Factor

Support Practice Factor

Support Practice Factor is the ratio of soil loss with a support practice like strip cropping to that with a straight row farming up and down the slope.

Symbol: P

Measurement: NAUnit: Unitless

Note: Value can be positive or negative.

Formulas to find Support Practice Factor

Other formulas in Modified Universal Soil Loss Equation category

Go Storm Runoff Volume given Sediment Yield from Individual Storm

Q V = \frac{{(\frac{Y}{11.8 \cdot K \cdot K zt \cdot C \cdot P})}^{\frac{1}{0.56}}}{q p}

Go Peak Rate of Runoff given Sediment Yield from Individual Storm

q p = \frac{{(\frac{Y}{11.8 \cdot K \cdot K zt \cdot C \cdot P})}^{\frac{1}{0.56}}}{Q V}

How to Evaluate Sediment Yield from Individual Storm?

Sediment Yield from Individual Storm evaluator uses Sediment Yield from an Individual Storm = 11.8*((Runoff Volume*Peak Rate of Runoff)^0.56)*Soil Erodibility Factor*Topographic factor*Cover Management Factor*Support Practice Factor to evaluate the Sediment Yield from an Individual Storm, The Sediment Yield from Individual Storm formula is defined as the one measure of geomorphic activity which is defined as the amount of sediment per unit area removed from the watershed by flowing water during a specified period of time. Sediment Yield from an Individual Storm is denoted by Y symbol.

How to evaluate Sediment Yield from Individual Storm using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Sediment Yield from Individual Storm, enter Runoff Volume (Q_V), Peak Rate of Runoff (q_p), Soil Erodibility Factor (K), Topographic factor (K_zt), Cover Management Factor (C) & Support Practice Factor (P) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Sediment Yield from Individual Storm

What is the formula to find Sediment Yield from Individual Storm?

The formula of Sediment Yield from Individual Storm is expressed as Sediment Yield from an Individual Storm = 11.8*((Runoff Volume*Peak Rate of Runoff)^0.56)*Soil Erodibility Factor*Topographic factor*Cover Management Factor*Support Practice Factor. Here is an example- 135.7332 = 11.8*((19.5*1.256)^0.56)*0.17*25*0.61*0.74.

How to calculate Sediment Yield from Individual Storm?

With Runoff Volume (Q_V), Peak Rate of Runoff (q_p), Soil Erodibility Factor (K), Topographic factor (K_zt), Cover Management Factor (C) & Support Practice Factor (P) we can find Sediment Yield from Individual Storm using the formula - Sediment Yield from an Individual Storm = 11.8*((Runoff Volume*Peak Rate of Runoff)^0.56)*Soil Erodibility Factor*Topographic factor*Cover Management Factor*Support Practice Factor.

Can the Sediment Yield from Individual Storm be negative?

Yes, the Sediment Yield from Individual Storm, measured in Weight can be negative.

Which unit is used to measure Sediment Yield from Individual Storm?

Sediment Yield from Individual Storm is usually measured using the Kilogram[kg] for Weight. Gram[kg], Milligram[kg], Ton (Metric)[kg] are the few other units in which Sediment Yield from Individual Storm can be measured.

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How to Evaluate Sediment Yield from Individual Storm?

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