Measurement and Computation of Streamflow: Volume 1. Measurement of Stage and Discharge & Volume 2. Computation of Discharge

Author: Federal

Media Type: Document

Water Monitoring Keywords: Data Analysis, Data Management / Databases, Discharge (Flow), Field Method / Procedure, Field Methods

Water Resource Type: Streams / Rivers

Resource Link: https://pubs.usgs.gov/wsp/wsp2175/

Specific Agency Author: United States Geological Survey (USGS)

The purpose of this manual is to provide a comprehensive description of state-of-the-art standardized stream-gaging procedures, within the scope described below. The manual is intended for use as a training guide and reference text, primarily for hydraulic engineers and technicians in the U.S. Geological Survey, but the manual is also appropriate for use by other stream-gaging practitioners, both in the United States and elsewhere.