# //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: 2021-05-17 19:07:23 # //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. # //WARNING # //WARNING This rating does not include any shifts that may have been # //WARNING used along with this base rating in converting stage to # //WARNING discharge at this site. Stage data processed with the rating # //WARNING thus may not match that displayed or published by the USGS. # //WARNING # //FILE TYPE="NWIS RATING" # //DATABASE NUMBER=01 DESCRIPTION=" Standard data base for this site." # //STATION AGENCY="USGS " NUMBER="06155500 " TIME_ZONE="MST" DST_FLAG=Y # //STATION NAME="Milk River at Malta MT" # //LABEL="Discharge ft^3/s" # //PARAMETER CODE="00060" # //RATING ID="3.0" TYPE="STGQ" NAME="stage-discharge" AGING=Working # //RATING REMARKS="Conitnued scour on the middle to lower end of RT 2.0 due to consecutive high flow year, 2017-2019wy" # //RATING EXPANSION="logarithmic" # //RATING OFFSET1=2.000000E-01 # //RATING_INDEP ROUNDING="????" PARAMETER="Gage height (ft)" # //RATING_DEP ROUNDING="????" PARAMETER="Discharge (ft^3/s)" # //RATING_DATETIME BEGIN=20200520100000 BZONE=-07:00 END=-------------- EZONE=--- AGING=None # //RATING_DATETIME COMMENT="Started new rating RT 3.0 when RT 2.0 shifted overlay onto RT 3.0 at 2.62ft." INDEP DEP STOR 16N 16N 1S 1.0000000E+00 0.0000000E+00 * 1.2700000E+00 3.2000000E+01 * 1.5300000E+00 7.9820000E+01 * 1.6500000E+00 1.0548000E+02 * 1.9000000E+00 1.6839000E+02 * 2.1200000E+00 2.3795000E+02 * 2.2800000E+00 2.9134000E+02 * 2.4800000E+00 3.7128000E+02 * 2.6900000E+00 4.3883000E+02 * 2.8700000E+00 4.9830000E+02 * 3.3700000E+00 6.6106000E+02 * 3.7600000E+00 8.0538000E+02 * 4.7800000E+00 1.1724900E+03 * 5.8400000E+00 1.5920200E+03 * 1.8330000E+01 1.0022790E+04 * 1.9220000E+01 1.0927610E+04 * 1.9940000E+01 1.1935050E+04 * 2.0470000E+01 1.3145310E+04 * 2.0920000E+01 1.4600410E+04 * 2.2350000E+01 2.1062760E+04 *