2.1 Flashcards

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basin outflow resulting from 1.0 inch (1.0 mm) of direct runoff generated uniformly over the drainage area at a uniform rainfall rate during a specified period of rainfall duration.

A

Unit Hydrograph

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originally advanced the theory of the unit hydrograph (UH)

A

Sherman (1932)

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3
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What is the purpose of Unit Hydrograph?

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Used to transform excess precipitation into a design storm hydrograph.

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