# //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: 2023-10-30 17:45:02 # //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="12358500 " TIME_ZONE="MST" DST_FLAG=Y # //STATION NAME="M F Flathead River near West Glacier MT" # //LABEL="Discharge ft^3/s" # //PARAMETER CODE="00060" # //RATING ID="22.0" TYPE="STGQ" NAME="stage-discharge" AGING=Working # //RATING REMARKS="New rating based on last three years measurements and negative trend observed from rating 21.0. Based upon QM's: 286, 320, 383, 407, 417-418, 458, 665, 685, 692, 700, 708, 740, 758, 762, 765-768, 770-771, 773-780. " # //RATING EXPANSION="logarithmic" # //RATING BREAKPOINT1=3.940000E+00 # //RATING OFFSET1=1.000000E-01 OFFSET2=2.460000E+00 # //RATING_INDEP ROUNDING="????" PARAMETER="Gage height (ft)" # //RATING_DEP ROUNDING="????" PARAMETER="Discharge (ft^3/s)" # //RATING_DATETIME BEGIN=20230907150000 BZONE=-07:00 END=-------------- EZONE=--- AGING=Working # //RATING_DATETIME COMMENT="Begin rating at 2.36 ft, change in Q = 0 cfs (0%). " INDEP DEP STOR 16N 16N 1S 9.3000000E-01 1.0160000E+02 * 3.9400000E+00 4.2250000E+03 * 2.2200000E+01 7.4951060E+04 *