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Daily Debris Flow Hazard (DFH) for Friday, June 21, 2024

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DAY 265 OF WATER YEAR 2024, FORECAST LAST UPDATED 06/22/2024 04:00:03 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): 68.93°F
MINIMUM TEMPERATURE (Tmin): 52.29°F
AVERAGE TEMPERATURE (Tavg): 60.61°F

MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE PERCENTILE (Tmax percentile): 0.910
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: 37
18-DAY CUMULATIVE DD32: 394

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): 2.96 in
18-DAY TOTAL (P18): 2.96 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: 59 in
SWE DAY: 172
CALCULATED SNOW DENSITY: 428.90 kg/m3
CALCULATED SWE: 7.72 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: -21

July 11 is the average snow melt-out day (where snow depth goes down to 0 in) at Paradise
Calculated Variables D0: 5
D1: 1
D2: 2
D3: 1
D4: 2
D5: 1
HSdry: 16.0

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
2024-06-22 04:00:03OBSERVATION2024265-2168.9300652.2899660.6100117.9979955002.962.96FF36.93006393.93006172428.89559436268 7.71926097730940.909529738943516 51212116DRYL
2024-06-22 00:00:01FORECAST2024265-2063.01446.11254.56348.2065224002.962.96FF31.014388.014173441.9718810470321.3059273838640.77111363131805164121123.5DRYL
2024-06-21 12:00:01FORECAST2024265-2061.23244.72652.97951.3758688002.962.96FF29.232386.232173443.2220853009522.7709197036840.71339595818064164121123.5DRYL
2024-06-21 08:00:02FORECAST2024265-2061.4344.1552.7951.3592392002.962.96FF29.43386.43173443.2155516940722.7632135366160.72013458225875164121123.5DRYL
2024-06-21 04:00:03FORECAST2024265-2062.74445.91454.32951.21824015002.962.96FF30.744387.744173443.1601434577122.6978826525250.76280911192792164121123.5DRYL
2024-06-21 00:00:01FORECAST2024265-2164.38245.80655.09455.594888002.962.96FF32.382385.382172444.288194498624.7001524128720.81059835576575164121123.5DRYL
2024-06-20 20:00:01FORECAST2024265-2163.84246.47255.15759.9844336002.962.96FF31.842383.842172445.9913686346426.7525396380380.79553845008548164121123.5DRYL
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2024-06-20 12:00:02FORECAST2024265-2162.83446.27454.55457.7283184002.962.96FF30.834382.834172445.1183522337725.6959339634340.76559549874087164121123.5DRYL
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2024-06-20 04:00:03FORECAST2024265-2162.85246.47254.66257.7659885002.962.96FF30.852382.852172445.132969996325.7135460257770.76615059813813164121123.5DRYL
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2024-06-19 20:00:02FORECAST2024265-2162.7847.15654.96868.5789472002.962.96FF30.78379.78172449.2716096594830.8105739972970.76392584113017164121123.5DRYL
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2024-06-19 00:00:02FORECAST2024265-2162.76245.9554.35667.6292582368320.0003937010.0003937012.952.950393701FF30.762375.762172448.9126540108730.3596298038820.76336783835561164121123.5DRYL
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2024-06-18 16:00:02FORECAST2024265-2162.54645.37453.9669.6491264002.952.95FF30.546376.546172449.6750709458531.3194758552360.75661561834942164121123.5DRYL
2024-06-18 12:00:02FORECAST2024265-2163.5946.1354.8668.35889520548900.012.952.96FF31.59377.59172449.1885132657430.7060305058420.78827372624276164121123.5DRYL
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2024-06-17 16:00:02FORECAST2024265-2161.71843.8852.79970.885393392342002.72.7FF29.718372.718172450.1397847274731.9083357219510.72979704812507164121123.5DRYL
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2024-06-16 20:00:04FORECAST2024265-2166.2946.16656.22869.40951499339002.582.58FF34.29378.29172449.5848318735831.205465128730.85815396140306165121124DRYL
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2024-06-16 04:00:04FORECAST2024265-2164.70646.95855.83269.193749620141002.492.49FF32.706377.706172449.5035263509931.1028344557010.81929826255474164121123.5DRYL
2024-06-16 00:00:03FORECAST2024265-2162.04245.87853.9661.894325201896002.372.37FF30.042370.042172446.7265117664727.6498359955820.74046439426905164121123.5DRYL
2024-06-15 20:00:02FORECAST2024265-2162.07845.64453.86157.517486232123002.372.37FF30.078371.078172445.0365136564225.5973815470250.74163610593571164121123.5DRYL
2024-06-15 16:00:03FORECAST2024265-2161.44845.62653.53757.545230329032002.382.38FF29.448369.448172445.0472855676925.6103485553030.72074335775831164121123.5DRYL
2024-06-15 12:00:03FORECAST2024265-2164.45447.31855.88659.157504850954002.412.41FF32.454378.454172445.6719645732326.3648414061750.81255356709154164121123.5DRYL
2024-06-15 08:00:02FORECAST2024265-2164.90447.51656.2159.043934278241002.442.44FF32.904379.904172445.6280451309126.311633009250.82448974157856164121123.5DRYL
2024-06-15 04:00:05FORECAST2024265-2162.92445.87854.40158.836807126863002.262.26FF30.924372.924172445.547913327126.2146166422030.76836370716582164121123.5DRYL
2024-06-15 00:00:03FORECAST2024265-2165.46244.38454.92316.834031898064002.092.09FF33.462379.462172428.395198984937.21161844468960.83860677265087164121227DRYL
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2024-06-14 16:00:02FORECAST2024265-2166.66846.50856.58817.6659330729840.0102362260.0102362262.142.150236226FF34.668381.668172428.752989398577.57432161555710.8665228528401165121228DRYL
2024-06-14 12:00:03FORECAST2024265-2164.52646.16655.34616.9174030042560.0007874020.0007874022.12.100787402FF32.526379.526172428.431089963637.24794140846730.81449628193293164121227DRYL
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