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Example figure: median of suspended sediment Q 0.50

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Explanations

Median of suspended sediment within the period of data analysis. Please notice the logarithmic scale.
Value of the suspended sediment, which is not exceeded by 50% of the time series values.
Computed for permanently flooded areas only.

Examples

median of suspended sediment (quantile Q_0.50)
suspended sediment value, which is not exceeded by 50% of the suspended sediment values within the period of data analysis


Closely related quantities



back to Characteristic Numbers of Suspended Sediment Concentration (independent of tides)