Moose River Red River Width Depth Velocity Q Width Depth (m) (m) (m/s) 1 (m) (m) Velocity (m/s) ( ) Jan 1.534 5.9 1 1.008 8.5 1.4 Feb 1.534 6.0 1 1.008 8.6 1.5 Mar 1.535 6.2 1.1 1.010 8.7 1.5 Apr 1.536 6.3 1.1 1.011 8.8 1.6 May 1.537 6.5 1.2 1.011 8.9 1.6 Jun 1.537 6.5 1.3 1.012 9.0 1.7 Jul 1.535 6.4 1.1 1.009 8.9 1.6 Aug 1.534 6.0 1.1 1.008 8.8 1.5 Sept 1.533 6.0 1.1 1.007 8.6 1.5 Oct 1.532 5.8 1.006 8.3 1.5 Nov 1.533 5.8 1 1.006 8.3 1.4 Dec 1.534 5.9 1 1.007 8.4 1.3 Annual Discharge Total Avg. Monthly Discharge Annual Discharge Total Avg. Monthly Discharge Based on the information provided, which river do you think has the greater annual discharge? Justify your hypothesis.
Moose River Red River Width Depth Velocity Q Width Depth (m) (m) (m/s) 1 (m) (m) Velocity (m/s) ( ) Jan 1.534 5.9 1 1.008 8.5 1.4 Feb 1.534 6.0 1 1.008 8.6 1.5 Mar 1.535 6.2 1.1 1.010 8.7 1.5 Apr 1.536 6.3 1.1 1.011 8.8 1.6 May 1.537 6.5 1.2 1.011 8.9 1.6 Jun 1.537 6.5 1.3 1.012 9.0 1.7 Jul 1.535 6.4 1.1 1.009 8.9 1.6 Aug 1.534 6.0 1.1 1.008 8.8 1.5 Sept 1.533 6.0 1.1 1.007 8.6 1.5 Oct 1.532 5.8 1.006 8.3 1.5 Nov 1.533 5.8 1 1.006 8.3 1.4 Dec 1.534 5.9 1 1.007 8.4 1.3 Annual Discharge Total Avg. Monthly Discharge Annual Discharge Total Avg. Monthly Discharge Based on the information provided, which river do you think has the greater annual discharge? Justify your hypothesis.
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Transcribed Image Text:Moose River
Red River
Width
Depth
Velocity
Q
Width
Depth
(m)
(m)
(m/s)
1
(m)
(m)
Velocity
(m/s)
( )
Jan
1.534
5.9
1
1.008
8.5
1.4
Feb
1.534
6.0
1
1.008
8.6
1.5
Mar
1.535
6.2
1.1
1.010
8.7
1.5
Apr
1.536
6.3
1.1
1.011
8.8
1.6
May
1.537
6.5
1.2
1.011
8.9
1.6
Jun
1.537
6.5
1.3
1.012
9.0
1.7
Jul
1.535
6.4
1.1
1.009
8.9
1.6
Aug
1.534
6.0
1.1
1.008
8.8
1.5
Sept
1.533
6.0
1.1
1.007
8.6
1.5
Oct
1.532
5.8
1.006
8.3
1.5
Nov
1.533
5.8
1
1.006
8.3
1.4
Dec
1.534
5.9
1
1.007
8.4
1.3
Annual Discharge Total
Avg. Monthly Discharge
Annual Discharge Total
Avg. Monthly Discharge
Based on the information provided, which river do you think has the greater
annual discharge? Justify your hypothesis.
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