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SCHEDULE OF
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ENVIRONMENTAL HYDROLOGY
Earth
Science 341
Spring, 2012
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OUTCOMES: Tuesday, March 27, 2012 |
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The final draft of your wiki page is due today!
By the end of today's
class, you should be able to do the following:
PREDICTING PEAK RUNOFF RATE
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Demonstrate how to use the Kirpich equation to
find time of concentration.
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Demonstrate how to use the Rational Method to
find peak flow for a storm.
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Define the following terms:
peak
discharge, time of concentration, hydraulic length.
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Solve Problems 5.4, 5.6, 5.7 5.8, and 5.9 at
the end of Chapter 5.
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Demonstrate how to use the USGS regression
equations for ungaged streams in Illinois. (To
find them, go to
http://water.usgs.gov/software/NFF/ and scroll down
to the list of states. Click "Illinois".)
For a more updated veresion, see
http://il.water.usgs.gov/pubs/sir2004-5103.pdf .
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