Reproduction of snowmelt floods in the Boise River
Submitted by Armida on Fri, 02/15/2013 - 16:52
| Title | Reproduction of snowmelt floods in the Boise River |
| Publication Type | Conference Proceedings |
| Year of Conference | 1953 |
| Authors | Summersett, J. |
| Conference Name | 21st Annual Western Snow Conference |
| Series Title | Proceedings of the 21st Annual Western Snow Conference |
| Date Published | April 1953 |
| Publisher | Western Snow Conference |
| Conference Location | Boise, Idaho |
| Keywords | Snowmelt floods |
| Abstract | A largely empirical method for rapidly reproducing floods is described. The basic factors considered are: areal extent and depth of snow cover, maximum daily air temperature, precipitation, losses and the unit hydrograph. A natural and a computed hydrograph are compared with good agreement. |
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