The six-hour unit hydrograph of a watershed having a drainage area equal to 393 km? is as follows. For a storm over the watershed having excess rainfall of 5(x+1)cm for the first six hours and 15(x+1) cm for the second six hours, compute the streamflow hydrograph, assuming a constant baseflow of 100 m3 /s. (Let x be the last number of your student #) Time (h) Unit Hydrograph (m³/s*cm) 0 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 1.8 30.9 85.6 41.8 14.6 5.5 1.8

The six-hour unit hydrograph of a watershed having a drainage area equal to 393 km? is as follows. For a storm over the watershed having excess rainfall of 5(x+1)cm for the first six hours and 15(x+1) cm for the second six hours, compute the streamflow hydrograph, assuming a constant baseflow of 100 m3 /s. (Let x be the last number of your student #) Time (h) Unit Hydrograph (m³/s*cm) 0 6 12 18 24 30 36 42 1.8 30.9 85.6 41.8 14.6 5.5 1.8

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