Coarse Fragment Factor

The coarse fragment factor is calculated:

CFRG=exp(0.053rock)CFRG=exp(-0.053*rock) 4:1.1.15

where rock is the percent rock in the first soil layer (%).

Table 4:1-5: SWAT input variables that pertain to sediment yield.

Variable NameDefinitionInput File

USLE_K

KUSLEK_{USLE}: USLE soil erodibility factor (0.013 metric ton m2^2 hr/ (m3^3-metric ton cm))

.sol

USLE_C

CUSLE,mnC_{USLE,mn}: Minimum value for the cover and management factor for the land cover

crop.dat

USLE_P

PUSLEP_{USLE}: USLE support practice factor

.mgt

SLSUBBSN

LhillL_{hill}: Slope length (m)

.hru

HRU_SLP

slpslp: Average slope of the subbasin (% or m/m)

.hru

ROCK

rockrock: Percent rock in the first soil layer (%)

.sol

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