Professional Documents
Culture Documents
STORAGE
DEPRESSION STORAGE
The volume, in inches that must
be filled prior to the occurrence
of runoff. It represents the loss or
"initial abstraction" caused by
such phenomena as surface
ponding, surface wetting,
interception and evaporation.
may be treated as a calibration
parameter, particularly to adjust
runoff volumes.
Depression storage
Important factor governing water
flow in the landscape including:
*Erosion potential
*Infiltration
* Overland runoff
Depression storage
=>Theoretical investigations of
relationships with:
Roughness
Tortuosity
Slope
Roughness
clinometer