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MANNING'S 'N' VALUE ...

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MANNING'S 'N' VALUE: 0.053; 0.079

  Location: Cache Creek near Lower Lake, Calif.  
  Discharge at peak, m3/s: 109; 52  
  Description of Channel: Bed is composed of large angular boulders. Banks consist of exposed rock, boulders and some trees.

Note: Although there are many factors that influence the channel roughness, such as, bed material, vegetative cover, slope, discharge and velocity, typically, as the depth of flow increases the effective channel roughness decreases (as is the case in this channel).

 

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