Assume that a river that passes under a bridge is able to convey 500 m³s¹ of stormwater at a watershed's outlet. The 500 m³s1 is the peak flow of a 50-year storm. Find the probability that the area between the bridge and outlet will flood in any one year. .01

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Assume that a river that passes under a
bridge is able to convey 500 m³s-¹ of
stormwater at a watershed's outlet. The
500 m³s 1 is the peak flow of a 50-year
storm. Find the probability that the area
between the bridge and outlet will flood
in any one year.
O.01
0.1
0.2
0.02
Transcribed Image Text:Assume that a river that passes under a bridge is able to convey 500 m³s-¹ of stormwater at a watershed's outlet. The 500 m³s 1 is the peak flow of a 50-year storm. Find the probability that the area between the bridge and outlet will flood in any one year. O.01 0.1 0.2 0.02
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