# //UNITED STATES GEOLOGICAL SURVEY http://water.usgs.gov/ # //NATIONAL WATER INFORMATION SYSTEM http://water.usgs.gov/data.html # //DATA ARE PROVISIONAL AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE UNTIL PUBLISHED BY USGS # //RETRIEVED: 2024-05-28 16:55:01 # //WARNING # //WARNING The stage-discharge rating provided in this file should be # //WARNING considered provisional and subject to change. Stage-discharge # //WARNING ratings change over time as the channel features that control # //WARNING the relation between stage and discharge vary. Users are # //WARNING cautioned to consider carefully the applicability of this # //WARNING rating before using it for decisions that concern personal or # //WARNING public safety or operational consequences. # //FILE TYPE="NWIS RATING" # //DATABASE NUMBER=01 DESCRIPTION=" Standard data base for this site." # //STATION AGENCY="USGS " NUMBER="06131200 " TIME_ZONE="MST" DST_FLAG=Y # //STATION NAME="Nelson Creek near Van Norman MT" # //LABEL="Discharge ft^3/s" # //PARAMETER CODE="00060" # //RATING ID="8.0" TYPE="STGQ" NAME="stage-discharge" AGING=Working # //RATING REMARKS="Adjusted rating based on recent years scour from cattle crossing at control. Drawn to the scour side based on trends and so seasonal fill plots on one side of rating. Consistently lower GZF values; about 0.1-0.15 ft of scour since previous rating." # //RATING EXPANSION="logarithmic" # //RATING OFFSET1=2.040000E+00 # //RATING_INDEP ROUNDING="????" PARAMETER="Gage height (ft)" # //RATING_DEP ROUNDING="????" PARAMETER="Discharge (ft^3/s)" # //RATING_DATETIME BEGIN=20240316000000 BZONE=-07:00 END=-------------- EZONE=--- AGING=Working # //RATING_DATETIME COMMENT="Placed rating into effect during ice period. In full effect when channel comes out of ice." INDEP DEP STOR 16N 16N 1S 2.0500000E+00 8.8653300E-04 * 2.3800000E+00 4.2000000E-01 * 2.8200000E+00 3.0200000E+00 * 4.4800000E+00 6.8070000E+01 * 7.0000000E+00 3.7441000E+02 * 8.6000000E+00 7.3306656E+02 *