This study is a preliminary investigation into the feasibility of using simple techniques to evaluate the effects of urbanization on flood flows in small streams. A number of regression techniques and computer simulation techniques were evaluated, and a recommendation was made that a model similar to those developed by Carter and Anderson be adopted for further investigation. the technique was evaluated against results available for a number of basins located throughout the United States, and reasonable agreeIreI1t noted.
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) developed the South Carolina StreamStats application in cooperation with the South Carolina Department of Transporta...
The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) developed the South Carolina StreamStats application in cooperation with the South Carolina Department of Transporta...
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