Velocity of Flood Wave in Streamflow Measurement Formulas

Velocity of Flood Wave in the channel. And is denoted by v_W. Velocity of Flood Wave is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Velocity of Flood Wave is always positive.

Streamflow Measurement formulas that make use of Velocity of Flood Wave

fxNormal Discharge at given Stage under Steady Uniform FlowGo

fxMeasured Unsteady FlowGo

FAQ

What is the Velocity of Flood Wave?

Velocity of Flood Wave in the channel. Velocity of Flood Wave is usually measured using the Meter per Second for Speed. Note that the value of Velocity of Flood Wave is always positive.

Can the Velocity of Flood Wave be negative?

No, the Velocity of Flood Wave, measured in Speed cannot be negative.

What unit is used to measure Velocity of Flood Wave?

Velocity of Flood Wave is usually measured using the Meter per Second[m/s] for Speed. Meter per Minute[m/s], Meter per Hour[m/s], Kilometer per Hour[m/s] are the few other units in which Velocity of Flood Wave can be measured.

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