02: Table below shows a rainfall data gathered from a storm occurred on a watershed area 2851 km² with direct runoff 856 m³/sec. Determine the W and index for this area and check the validity of your solution. 1 Time (hrs) Rainfall 14.3 8.0 7.2 3.8 2.0 (mm) 2 3 4 5 6 7 1.3 1.0 8 0.0 9 0.8 10 11 12 13 0.0 13.9 14 15 17.2 20 09 15

02: Table below shows a rainfall data gathered from a storm occurred on a watershed area 2851 km² with direct runoff 856 m³/sec. Determine the W and index for this area and check the validity of your solution. 1 Time (hrs) Rainfall 14.3 8.0 7.2 3.8 2.0 (mm) 2 3 4 5 6 7 1.3 1.0 8 0.0 9 0.8 10 11 12 13 0.0 13.9 14 15 17.2 20 09 15

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