Month: September 2016

  • Seminar Sparks Rethinking Curve Number Rainfall-Runoff Method

    Seminar Sparks Rethinking Curve Number Rainfall-Runoff Method

    The USDA NRCS Curve Number Method (CN Method) is an application used to provide guidance to design engineers in calculating single event rainfall-runoff volumes that was originally developed in the mid-1950s for agricultural uplands and overland flow. Over time, the CN Method has become entrenched with governmental agencies and private entities dealing with hydrology and…