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Unit Hydrograph theory was enunciated by
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Shreya mahant said:
2 years ago
Sherman -1932 first proposed the unit hydrograph concept. The unit hydrograph of a watershed is defined as the direct runoff, hydrograph resulting from a unit volume of excess rainfall of concept intensity and uniformly distributed over the drainage system.
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Chinmay said:
5 years ago
W.W.Horner is the correct answer.
Yas said:
6 years ago
It is sherman.
Jai said:
7 years ago
Unit hydrograph is a direct runoff hydrograph resulting from one unit (one inch or one cm) of constant intensity uniform rainfall occurring over the entire watershed. The concept of unit hydrograph is based on linear systems theory and follow the principles of superposition and proportionality.
Shantanu Karan said:
7 years ago
It is Le-Roy K. Sherman.
Laxman said:
8 years ago
Sherman is correct.
Syed bagawan said:
8 years ago
The theory of unit hydrograph was proposed by Sherman in the year of 1932.
Hari said:
9 years ago
Because he invented the unit hydrograph.
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