Smakhtin, VU2007-03-142007-06-072007-03-142007-06-072000-01Smakhtin, VU. 2000. Estimating daily flow duration curves from monthly streamflow data. Water SA, vol. 26(1), pp 13-180378-4738http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1887http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1887The paper describes two techniques by which to establish 1-day (1d) flow duration curves at an ungauged site where only a simulated or calculated monthly flow time series is available. Both methods employ the straightforward relationships between daily and monthly flow characteristics. These relationships are first established on the basis of observed stream flow data and then used to convert synthetic monthly flow data into 1 d flow duration curves. The paper suggests the conversion equations and describes step-by-step calculation procedures which may be applied to generate 1 d flow duration curves at quaternary catchment level of spatial resolution.41415 bytesapplication/pdfenCopyright: 2000 Water Research CommissionRatio curvesMonthly streamflowsQuaternary catchmentsStreamflow characteristicsArticleSmakhtin, V. (2000). Estimating daily flow duration curves from monthly streamflow data. http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1887Smakhtin, VU "Estimating daily flow duration curves from monthly streamflow data." (2000) http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1887Smakhtin V. Estimating daily flow duration curves from monthly streamflow data. 2000; http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1887.TY - Article AU - Smakhtin, VU AB - The paper describes two techniques by which to establish 1-day (1d) flow duration curves at an ungauged site where only a simulated or calculated monthly flow time series is available. Both methods employ the straightforward relationships between daily and monthly flow characteristics. These relationships are first established on the basis of observed stream flow data and then used to convert synthetic monthly flow data into 1 d flow duration curves. The paper suggests the conversion equations and describes step-by-step calculation procedures which may be applied to generate 1 d flow duration curves at quaternary catchment level of spatial resolution. DA - 2000-01 DB - ResearchSpace DP - CSIR KW - Ratio curves KW - Monthly streamflows KW - Quaternary catchments KW - Streamflow characteristics LK - https://researchspace.csir.co.za PY - 2000 SM - 0378-4738 T1 - Estimating daily flow duration curves from monthly streamflow data TI - Estimating daily flow duration curves from monthly streamflow data UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10204/1887 ER -