Transcription of Flow-Duration Curves - USGS
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Flow-Duration CurvesManual of Hydrology: Part 2. Low-Flow TechniquesGEOLOGICAL SURVEY water -SUPPLY PAPER 1542-AFlow- duration CurvesBy JAMES K. SEARCYM anual of Hydrology: Part 2. Low-Flow TechniquesGEOLOGICAL SURVEY water -SUPPLY PAPER 1542-AMethods and practices of the Geological SurveyUNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE, WASHINGTON : 1959 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR WALTER J. HICKEL, SecretaryGEOLOGICAL SURVEY William T. Pecora, DirectorFirst printing 1959 Second printing 1963 Third printing 1969 CONTENTSPageAbstract_____ 1 Preparation of 3 Period used_____ 3 Time units_____ 4 Class intervals--__---_--____----_-_____-_-___ __ 6 Compiling Flow-Duration data.
records, but a flow-duration curve based on the water year of lowest an nual flow might not represent a combination of flows as low as that which actually occurred in a 12-month period. When the flow-dura tion curve is used to study the variations in streamflow from year to
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