a. Using the table above, plot the cumulative mass curve for rainfall and the hydrograph. b. Compute the volume of infiltration loss (in m³) for the storm, neglecting other losses.
a. Using the table above, plot the cumulative mass curve for rainfall and the hydrograph. b. Compute the volume of infiltration loss (in m³) for the storm, neglecting other losses.
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The following table contains the records of rainfall (in mm) and surface runoff data (in m³/s) of a
storm event for a watershed having a drainage area of 8.0 km².
Time
4:00
4:15
4:30
4:45
5:00
5:15
5:30
5:45
6:00
6:15
6:30
6:45
7:00
Cumulative
Rainfall
(mm)
0
15
40
45
48
64
65
66
66
66
Discharge
(cms)
0
1
4
11
13
35
45
21
10
5
3
1
0
a. Using the table above, plot the cumulative mass curve for rainfall and the hydrograph.
b. Compute the volume of infiltration loss (in m³) for the storm, neglecting other losses.
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