Lesson 24: Design Storm Approach

Learning Objectives

• List the steps in the design storm approach for flood frequency estimation at ungaged sites
• List two types of synthetic design storms
• Estimate the SCS 24-hour design storm for a site

Handouts (bring to class)

• None

Reading Assignment

• 6.2.3 Design Rainfall
• 6.2.3.4 Temporal Distribution

Homework Problems

• Problem 30
• Problem 31