River and Reservoir Watch Version 4.5
River Discharge and Reservoir Storage Changes Using Satellite Microwave Radiometry
Yellow (Huang He) Center: 114.84 Long. Signal/Noise: 25.8
GFDS Area ID: 2080 China Center: 35.189 Lat. Excellent
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Last measured: 20-Jul-23
Discharge: 1918 m3/sec Status: 2 (1, low; 2, normal flow; 3, moderate flood, r >1.5 y; 4, major flood, r >5 y)
7-day Runoff 1.5 mm 109% (7-day runoff compared to average for this date, 2003-2011,2014-2019)
Flood Magnitude: 0.0 Scale of 0-10 Flood Magnitude Defined Technical Summary
Notes: 7-day forward weighted moving average is applied. Geolocation correction, commencing April 1, 2012: 0
Low flow is 20th percentile discharge for this day, 2003-2010.
Notes: Log Pearson Type III is used to compute recurrence intervals from 15 years of record (2003-2011,2014-2019)
Mean discharge 1917 m3/s
Annual Runoff (percent of mean, 2003-2011,2013-2019) Mean Runoff 77 mm
Major Floods
10 = Flood of Record
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Sample Citation: Brakenridge, G. R., Kettner, A. J., Paris, S., Cohen, S., Nghiem, S. V. , River and Reservoir Watch Version 4.5,
DFO Flood Observatory, University of Colorado, USA. http://floodobservatory.colorado.edu/ SiteDisplays/ 20.htm (Accessed 20 February 2023).
Robert.Brakenridge@Colorado.edu  
    Coefficients of Polynomial or Linear Rating Curve used:       -33970.61 34906.75  
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