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FLOW ROUTING
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t
Procedure to
determine the flow
hydrograph at a point
on a watershed from a
known hydrograph
upstream
As the hydrograph
travels, it
attenuates
gets delayed
t
Q
t
Q
t
2
1.
Three types
Level pool method (Modified Puls)
Storage is nonlinear function of Q
2. Muskingum method
Storage is linear function of I and Q
3. Series of reservoir models
Storage is linear function of Q and its time derivatives
ROUTING APPLICATIONS
ROUTING APPLICATIONS
Routing is most often used to predict flood peaks, water
volume, and the timing of the flow.
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