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Hydrology

Hydrograph Explorer

Adjust lag time, peak magnitude, and baseflow to see how Bluewater River responds to three rainfall events over 72 hours.

0h12h24h36h48h60h72hm³/srainfallPeak 2.57 m³/s

How long after rain before the stream responds — longer in large or forested basins.

How flashy the basin responds — steep, impervious basins spike higher and faster.

Background groundwater contribution — the floor the hydrograph rises from.