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Daily Debris Flow Hazard (DFH) for Tuesday, June 28, 2022

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DAY 271 OF WATER YEAR 2022, FORECAST LAST UPDATED 06/29/2022 04:00:04 AM
According to the database, there were no geologic events (floods, debris flows, outburst floods, etc) on this day.

THIS DAY'S DEBRIS FLOW HAZARD CLASS:
L
LOW

MODEL USED FOR HAZARD CLASS DETERMINATION:

DRY

MODEL VARIABLES AND OUTPUT:
Temperature at Paradise MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE (Tmax): 57.47°F
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (Tmin): 41.42°F
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE (Tavg): 49.44°F

MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE PERCENTILE (Tmax percentile): 0.483
Maximum Percentile on this day is based on 16 years of historic (1917-2017) records:

DEBRIS FLOW HAZARD MODEL:


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Degree Days above 32°F
(DD32)
TODAY'S DD32: 25
18-DAY CUMULATIVE DD32: 360

DD32 is calculated as: DD32 = TMAX - 32
18-day Cumulative DD32 is the sum of DD32 for the last 18 days.
Precipitation at Paradise DAY 1: 0.00 in
DAY 1-3 (P3): 0.00 in
DAY 4-15 (P15): 2.67 in
18-DAY TOTAL (P18): 2.67 in

PRECIP THRESHOLD A (PA) EXCEEDED: False
P3 > (-0.67 * P15 + 2.5)

PRECIP THRESHOLD B (PB) EXCEEDED: False
P3 > (-0.67 * P15 + 4.5)
Snow at Paradise DEPTH: 83 in
SWE DAY: 178
CALCULATED SNOW DENSITY: 458.01 kg/m3
CALCULATED SWE: 38.23 in

SWE Day, Calculated Snow Density, and Calculated SWE based on work by Sturm and others (2010)
If Tavg > 32°F, snow melt is factored in at: M (in) = a(Tavg - T32), where a is between 0.0766 - 0.1312 in * °F-1 * day-1 (Currently 0.1039) and T32 = 32°F. This method is from Westerstrom (1982) in Kustas and others (1994) and converted to US customary units.
Seasonal Variables DAYS SINCE JULY 11: -14

July 11 is the average snow melt-out day (where snow depth goes down to 0 in) at Paradise
Calculated Variables D0: 2
D1: 1
D2: 2
D3: 1
D4: 1
D5: 2
HSdry: 2.5

These are primarly for the Dry-weather debris flow hazard model, but calculated every day.
HSdry = (([D0 + D1 + D2] * D3) * D4) / D5
See model (right) to figure out how D0 - D5 are calculated.
Notes

UPDATE HISTORY AND MODEL OUTPUT NOTES:
You can also use this to see how the forecast changes over time. Note that "FORECAST" is the forecasted model whereas "OBSERVED" is the actual observed values for that day.
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D TYPE WY DOFWY DS0SP T_MAX T_MIN T_AVG SP P1 P3 P15 P18 PA PB DD32 DD32_18 SWE_DAY SNOW_P SWE T_MAX_PERC T_MAX_PERC_YRS D0 D1 D2 D3 D4 D5 HS_DRY FCST_TYPE HAZ_CLASS
2022-06-29 04:00:04OBSERVATION2022271-1457.4741.4199449.4449783.462759583333002.672.67FF25.47360.47178458.01169501124 38.2269199870780.4827501646829616 2121122.5DRYL
2022-06-29 00:00:02FORECAST2022271-1342.9442.9442.9485.9401946666670.00590.00592.672.6759FF10.94345.94179459.4164428612339.4823385325610.087090732221103161121122DRYL
2022-06-28 12:00:02FORECAST2022271-1351.6343.7747.785.9911813333330.08720.08722.672.7572FF19.63354.63179459.4343761699839.5073047520.28373038851429162121122.5DRYL
2022-06-28 08:00:02FORECAST2022271-1352.8244.0748.44585.5045933333330.09320.09322.672.7632FF20.82355.82179459.2631360652239.2691076822480.32129140550055162122125DRYL
2022-06-28 04:00:05FORECAST2022271-1352.4245.9249.1784.78855350.03810.03812.672.7081FF20.42355.42179459.0107620602538.9188585560220.30843431514186162121122.5DRYL
2022-06-28 00:00:03FORECAST2022271-1456.4345.651.01585.4897613333330.02620.02622.672.6962FF24.43338.43178458.7300708660839.2167242747640.44536740056259162121122.5DRYL
2022-06-27 20:00:01FORECAST2022271-1458.0445.8651.9588.5729093333330.02820.04822.672.7182FF26.04357.04178459.8156814844240.7272126661650.50332463655525163121123DRYL
2022-06-27 16:00:01FORECAST2022271-1458.1245.4651.7988.6055453333330.02740.04742.672.7174FF26.12357.12178459.8271275703440.7432333974310.50621282935153163121123DRYL
2022-06-27 12:00:02FORECAST2022271-1458.845.6452.2286.0031933333330.02470.04472.672.7147FF26.8357.8178458.9114464822839.4678498546950.53073406278919163121123DRYL
2022-06-27 08:00:03FORECAST2022271-1458.9845.6252.385.2128226666670.0490.0692.672.739FF26.98356.98178458.6321409290539.0813392942210.53720932581897163121123DRYL
2022-06-27 04:00:06FORECAST2022271-1459.6245.9252.7784.9356050.03270.07272.672.7427FF27.62359.62178458.5340433184638.945866382350.56014106530548163121123DRYL
2022-06-27 00:00:03FORECAST2022271-1459.5845.9852.7886.647060.03920.09922.672.7692FF27.58340.58178459.1385655594839.7830068383460.55871291554917163122126DRYL
2022-06-26 20:00:02FORECAST2022271-1458.7245.9852.3589.8164720.03680.06682.672.7368FF26.72352.72178460.2511532895641.33813482240.52785345389314163121123DRYL
2022-06-26 16:00:02FORECAST2022271-1458.646.452.589.7723013333330.01360.04362.672.7136FF26.6353.6178460.2357091182541.3164187633240.52352985444077163121123DRYL
2022-06-26 12:00:03FORECAST2022271-1458.2946.4352.3687.0731346666670.02320.05322.672.7232FF26.29352.29178459.2886560677239.9917030006570.51234896938896163121123DRYL
2022-06-26 08:00:03FORECAST2022271-1458.4246.3352.37586.3848266666670.02650.05652.672.7265FF26.42355.42178459.0461095730239.6546186074730.51703941693751163121123DRYL
2022-06-26 04:00:06FORECAST2022271-1458.3546.1452.24586.3130934166670.02880.04882.672.7188FF26.35355.35178459.0208077483439.6195058593770.51451404293228163121123DRYL
2022-06-26 00:00:03FORECAST2022271-1458.3946.352.34587.2707746666670.01410.02412.672.6941FF26.39342.39178459.3582222758240.0885479075140.51595719157935163121123DRYL
2022-06-25 20:00:03FORECAST2022271-1458.7347.2552.9989.1290786666670.02170.03172.672.7017FF26.73355.73178460.0106113551741.0003219669770.52821361280264163121123DRYL
2022-06-25 16:00:02FORECAST2022271-1459.247.2753.23589.1418706666670.01980.04982.672.7198FF27.2356.2178460.0150915402841.0066057947980.54510999577652163121123DRYL
2022-06-25 12:00:03FORECAST2022271-1459.3947.4453.41586.9855986666670.03060.04062.672.7106FF27.39357.39178459.2578335954839.9488175976590.55191908686564163121123DRYL
2022-06-25 08:00:03FORECAST2022271-1458.9247.8553.38586.5673986666670.03380.04382.672.7138FF26.92352.92178459.110485759739.7440004528070.53505191459614163121123DRYL
2022-06-25 04:00:07FORECAST2022271-1458.7947.553.14586.349429750.02450.03452.672.7045FF26.79356.79178459.0336249128439.6372917472990.53037407152787163121123DRYL
2022-06-25 00:00:03FORECAST2022271-1459.2148.0653.63587.2457773333330.0060.0162.672.686FF27.21348.21178459.3494255320640.0762976981650.54546871745938163121123DRYL
2022-06-24 20:00:03FORECAST2022271-1457.4148.3452.87589.4352520.00780.02782.672.6978FF25.41358.41178460.1178035256841.1507517080060.48058615072956162121122.5DRYL
2022-06-24 16:00:03FORECAST2022271-1458.0848.9853.5389.2686280.02530.07532.672.7453FF26.08361.08178460.0594783196241.0688784279880.50476876419905163121123DRYL
2022-06-24 12:00:02FORECAST2022271-1458.6447.6353.13587.5272760.03790.06792.672.7379FF26.64358.64178459.4484547016140.2142717024420.52497138734309163121123DRYL
2022-06-24 08:00:03FORECAST2022271-1458.0648.4153.23587.4705320.01960.02962.672.6996FF26.06354.06178459.4284982754940.1864551601190.50404670700591163121123DRYL
2022-06-24 04:00:06FORECAST2022271-1457.9748.4253.19586.774611420290.01850.02852.672.6985FF25.97360.97178459.1835142916639.8454710232620.50079731972731163121123DRYL
2022-06-24 00:00:03FORECAST2022271-1458.2850.6954.48589.4954973333330.03680.05682.672.7268FF26.28347.28178460.1388857778741.1803584250960.51198808668658163121123DRYL
2022-06-23 20:00:03FORECAST2022271-1457.0749.8153.4490.8183586666670.03760.05762.672.7276FF25.07361.07178460.6009956649741.8310264265250.46833607678095162121122.5DRYL
2022-06-23 16:00:03FORECAST2022271-1457.5749.7953.6890.7292520.03760.05762.672.7276FF25.57357.57178460.5699171362941.7871640754780.48635795271404162121122.5DRYL
2022-06-23 12:00:03FORECAST2022271-1461.1850.9956.08589.1405293333330.0370.0472.672.717FF29.18364.18178460.0146217674341.0059468854220.61505178162795163121123DRYL
2022-06-23 08:00:04FORECAST2022271-1461.6651.6656.6688.6588066666670.00640.00642.672.6764FF29.66361.66178459.8458053279340.7693803510470.63154636252986163121123DRYL
2022-06-23 04:00:07FORECAST2022271-1461.7651.6756.71588.131405750.00640.00642.672.6764FF29.76364.76178459.6607442334440.5105475573840.63495357836498163121123DRYL
2022-06-23 00:00:05FORECAST2022271-1463.1152.3257.71589.2223306666670.00990.00992.672.6799FF31.11360.11178460.0432679791241.0461325766070.67981549342204163121123DRYL
2022-06-22 20:00:04FORECAST2022271-1466.5554.0360.2990.1338253333330.00690.00692.682.6869FF34.55371.55178460.362064215841.494193886120.78187911331062164121123.5DRYL
2022-06-22 16:00:03FORECAST2022271-1464.9453.4859.2190.059369333333002.692.69FF32.94368.94178460.3360508237341.4575744185820.73657298665256164121123.5DRYL
2022-06-22 12:00:03FORECAST2022271-1463.9453.0758.50589.06542002.692.69FF31.94364.94178459.9883138017840.9690523638480.70619545895005164121123.5DRYL
2022-06-22 08:00:04FORECAST2022271-1462.4952.2857.38588.870150666667002.72.7FF30.49355.49178459.9198948313540.8731503482590.65948930669574163121123DRYL
2022-06-22 04:00:08FORECAST2022271-1462.3552.1757.2688.747189416667002.692.69FF30.35362.35178459.8767939372640.812772939880.65483201231639163121123DRYL
2022-06-22 00:00:04FORECAST2022271-1470.457.7264.0689.682845333333002.692.69FF38.4355.4178460.2044257264241.2724423341380.87017496591899165121118DRYL
2022-06-21 20:00:02FORECAST2022271-1472.0961.2766.6890.8200040.010.022.692.71FF40.09375.09178460.6015694564541.8318363804410.89979472938588165121118DRYL
2022-06-21 16:00:03FORECAST2022271-1468.6656.7162.68595.4961906666670.010.022.682.7FF36.66346.66178462.2226870240444.1405058505070.83387824868172164121117DRYL
2022-06-21 12:00:04FORECAST2022271-1458.1450.3354.23596.021045333333002.692.69FF26.14330.14178462.403442124244.4004618784970.50693483258068163121123DRYL
2022-06-21 08:00:04FORECAST2022271-1455.1453.8654.595.900013333333002.72.7FF23.14320.14178462.3617811955444.3405009814760.39970056334575162121122.5DRYL
2022-06-21 04:00:08FORECAST2022271-1455.1154.2354.6795.512576166667002.692.69FF23.11328.11178462.2283336836944.1486189273550.39865218540367162121122.5DRYL