# //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: 2023-06-30 01:11:02 # //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="12350250 " TIME_ZONE="MST" DST_FLAG=Y # //STATION NAME="Bitterroot River at Bell Crossing nr Victor MT" # //LABEL="Discharge ft^3/s" # //PARAMETER CODE="00060" # //RATING ID="17.0" TYPE="STGQ" NAME="stage-discharge" AGING=Working # //RATING REMARKS=" Rating based on 2022-2023 WY and recent HWM's since move to left bank of channel" # //RATING EXPANSION="logarithmic" # //RATING BREAKPOINT1=5.600000E+00 # //RATING OFFSET1=3.200000E+00 OFFSET2=3.850000E+00 # //RATING_INDEP ROUNDING="????" PARAMETER="Gage height (ft)" # //RATING_DEP ROUNDING="????" PARAMETER="Discharge (ft^3/s)" # //RATING_DATETIME BEGIN=20230315153000 BZONE=-07:00 END=-------------- EZONE=--- AGING=Working # //RATING_DATETIME COMMENT="changed to rating with shifts between them, shifts blend in smoothly" INDEP DEP STOR 16N 16N 1S 3.4200000E+00 5.8500000E+00 * 5.6000000E+00 8.4548200E+02 * 1.2760000E+01 1.5941751E+04 *