Question: 2 . ( 1 2 pts ) The following hydrograph was produced by a rainstorm having a uniform intensity of 3 . 0 i n

2.(12 pts) The following hydrograph was produced by a rainstorm having a uniform intensity of
3.0inhr starting at 9AM and ending at 10AM. Measured hourly discharge rates (cfs) from a
300-acre drainage basin are listed below. The baseflow from 9AM to 2PM is a constant 100
cfs.
a) At what time did the direct surface runoff begin? (1pts)
b) Determine the gross and net rain depths (in inches)(2 pts)
c) Based on the information given, derive an 1-hr unit hydrograph (3 pts)
Feel free to expand the table.
d) From the results in part c, derive a 3-hr unit hydrograph for the basin (6 pts)
Feel free to expand the table.
2 . ( 1 2 pts ) The following hydrograph was

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