A dataset containing the regional hydraulic geometry curve data for streams in North America. The variables in this dataset are as follows:
Format
A data frame with 163 observations and 11 variables:
- region_name
the name of the region
- state
the name of the US state or Canadian province
- dimension
the name of the hydraulic dimension (area, depth, with, discharge)
- intercept
the y-intercept of the regional equation
- slope
the slope of the regional equation
- r_squared
the goodness of fit statistic for the model
- no_sites
the number of sites used to create the model
- drainage_area_range
the range of drainage areas considered in the model (square miles)
- recurrence_range
the flood recurrence interval (years)
- median_recurrence
the median flood recurrence (years)
- reference
the citation of the study
See also
Other data:
RHG_graph_coefficients(),
RHG_graph(),
region_min_max(),
regional_curves()