River and Reservoir Watch Version 4.5
River Discharge and Reservoir Storage Changes Using Satellite Microwave Radiometry Location of this Satellite Gauging Reach
SaptKosi Center: 86.4 Long. Signal/Noise: 11.5
GFDS Area ID: 52 India Center: 26.009 Lat. Good
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Last measured: 28-Mar-24
Discharge: 675 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 10.0 mm #N/A (7-day runoff compared to 20 y average for this date, 2002-2021)
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, 2003-2013.
Notes: Log Pearson Type III is used to compute recurrence intervals from 22 years of record (1998-2019)
Mean discharge 2423 m3/s
Annual Runoff (percent of mean, 1998-2021) Mean Runoff 1182 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:       -66517.66 65137.63  
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