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Double Mass Analysis
Double Mass Analysis
Double-mass Analysis
- used to determine the consistency
of the hydorological data of a
particular section.
- represented by a double-mass
curve
(Pav
(Px)
(Pav
e)
(Px)
Inconsisten
t
(Pav
Where:
Pcx is corrected precipitation
Mc is slope of line before breakpoint
Ma is slope of line after breakpoint
Px is the original precipitation at Station X
Example
Calculation of Slope
Correction Factor
Corrected Precipitation
Year
Px
Pcx
1949
284
204.4
8
1948
493
354.9
6
1947
320
230.4
1946
274
197.2
8
1945
322
231.8
4