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Cañada de la Cueva Headcut: Discharge, Rainfall and Runoff Data (1970 - 1975)

Data Files:


Rainfall and runoff for gaging station 08317720, Cañada de la Cueva.

Date Peak discharge (ft3/s) Total rainfall (in) Maximum 15-minute intensity (in/hr) Storm runoff (in) Ratio of storm runoff to total rainfall
1970
Aug. 9, 1970 71 0.44 1.10 0.02 0.05
Aug. 20, 1970 15 0.33 0.55 0.01 0.03
1971
July 19, 1971 106 1.44 3.16 0.06 0.04
July 23, 1971 16 0.39 1.20 0.01 0.03
July 26, 1971 644 0.99 2.52 0.31 0.31
July 28, 1971 61 0.03 0.12 - -
Sept. 29, 1971 12 0.49 0.72 0.02 0.04
Oct. 24, 1971 12 1.35 0.72 0.02 0.01
1972
July 9, 1972 7 0.94 1.36 - -
July 16, 1972 23 0.52 0.56 0.02 0.04
July 25, 1972 14 0.09 0.16 - -
Aug. 25, 1972 183 0.98 1.64 0.13 0.13
Sept. 1, 1972 22 0.42 0.36 0.03 0.07
Sept. 2, 1972 222 1.48 2.72 0.19 0.13
Sept. 9, 1972 108 0.81 0.88 0.13 0.16
Sept. 18, 1972 34 0.37 0.68 0.04 0.11
Oct. 20, 1972 17 0.40 0.39 0.04 0.10
Oct. 25, 1972 4 0.17 0.32 0.01 0.06
Oct. 25, 1972 10 0.22 0.24 0.01 0.05
1973
July 18, 1973 23 0.59 1.20 0.02 0.03
July 18, 1973 13 0.30 - 0.01 0.03
July 25, 1973 83 0.71 1.20 0.05 0.07
Sept. 10, 1973 84 0.98 0.98 0.05 0.05
Sept. 11, 1973 92 0.59 1.60 0.07 0.12
1974
Oct. 27, 1974 16 (*) - 0.01 -
1975
Aug. 28, 1975 9 (*) - 0.02 -
Aug. 29, 1975 41 (*) - 0.04 -

ft3/s = 0.02832 m3/s; in = 2.54 cm; ft = 0.3048 m.
* No record.

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