Site ID:

1878

Lat.

38.9553

North Korea

River:

Tadong

Long.

125.6379

Site name:

Contributing area:

9139

km2

Ratio to Comparison Station:

0.39

Latest measurement:

18-Nov-09

Mean annual runoff:

1880

(2003-2007)

Hydrologic status:

Normal flow

Total runoff this year:

1939

Latest M/C ratio:

1.21

Seven day total:

Estimated current discharge:

406

m3/sec

Percent of mean 7-day total:

91.8

(today's value compared to mean for same period, 2003-2007)

Ice-cover determination:

5 yr recurrence flood:

2485

m3/sec

(from Log Pearson III analysis)

Status Codes: 1 = Low flow, 2 = Normal flow, 3 = Flood, 4 = Major Flood

2466

m3/sec

(from Gumbel Extreme Value analysis)

Comparison Station Information:

Tokwe Confluence D/s C/s (1495240)

Contributing Area:

7280

sq mi

23237

sq km

(Data from this gaging station are used for the calibration to discharge, with an adjustment for different contributing areas)

Notes:

Comparison station is placeholder, only; this site is not yet calibrated to actual discharge

Discharge and runoff, based on satellite remote sensing (NASA AMSR-E data)

(For U.S, sites, nearby ground station discharge may also be shown)

2008-Present

2002-Present

Annual

Monthly Total Runoff (mm), computed from above satellite-based discharge data

Runoff

(mm)

Jan

Feb

Mar

April

May

June

July

Aug

Sept

Oct

Nov

Dec

535

2002

no data

79.7

98.7

147.9

124.5

84.3

1967

2003

15.5

11.6

127.0

232.9

336.8

344.3

174.9

113.4

75.2

221.4

213.7

100.1

1846

2004

35.8

27.1

109.4

152.2

250.6

319.2

162.8

128.4

136.7

158.1

273.4

92.3

1829

2005

1.4

13.1

47.6

261.8

380.6

394.1

113.7

67.7

79.3

167.8

194.8

107.5

1625

2006

4.1

20.0

127.6

196.9

333.8

462.7

164.2

60.3

74.5

181.3

0.0

2133

2007

26.3

43.5

167.4

303.2

324.0

479.8

162.0

101.9

87.7

206.7

199.4

31.4

1939

2008

5.9

1.1

136.4

204.7

384.6

464.4

192.5

57.5

63.8

177.7

174.5

75.7

1997

2009

4.7

36.1

147.7

201.7

400.1

482.8

175.8

56.8

80.8

222.8

187.7

0.0

Discharge is estimated directly via a rating equation from the remote sensing data (M/C ratio) shown below.