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REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS RAINFALL STUDY AND IDF CURVE UPDATE RFP No. PS20150252 Issue Date: Issued By: #153432v12 Revised by Law (SSD) March 2014 March 17, 2015, City of Vancouver REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS

How to fill out rainfall study and idf

Point by point instructions on how to fill out a rainfall study and IDF:

1. Begin by collecting data on precipitation in the area of interest. This can be done by obtaining historical rainfall records from meteorological stations or local authorities.
2. Analyze the collected rainfall data to determine the duration, intensity, and frequency of rainfall events. This will help in understanding the typical rainfall patterns in the area.
3. Calculate the average annual rainfall for the location. This is important information for the rainfall study and IDF analysis.
4. Identify the IDF curves that are relevant for the area. IDF curves represent the relationship between rainfall intensity and frequency. These curves are often provided in engineering manuals or can be obtained from local authorities.
5. Using the IDF curves, determine the design rainfall for different durations (e.g., 5 minutes, 10 minutes, 1 hour, etc.) and return periods (e.g., 10 years, 25 years, 50 years, etc.). This information is crucial for designing infrastructure to handle stormwater runoff.
6. Fill out the rainfall study form or worksheet according to the specific requirements or guidelines provided by the relevant authority or project.
7. Include the calculated design rainfall values for different durations and return periods in the designated sections of the rainfall study form.
8. Provide any additional information or data required by the rainfall study form, such as details about the project site, surrounding topography, or drainage infrastructure.

Who needs rainfall study and IDF?

A rainfall study and IDF analysis are essential for various professionals and projects, including but not limited to:

1. Civil engineers: They require rainfall information for designing stormwater management systems, drainage networks, and other infrastructure that can handle rainfall events.
2. Architects and urban planners: They need rainfall data to design structures that can withstand heavy rainfall and prevent flooding.
3. Environmental scientists: They can use rainfall data to assess the impacts of climate change, study water resources, and monitor the health of ecosystems.
4. Hydrologists: They require rainfall information to model and predict river flows, groundwater recharge, and establish water resource management strategies.
5. Municipalities and local authorities: They need rainfall studies to establish regulations, policies, and standards for stormwater management and urban planning.

Overall, anyone involved in projects or research that requires an understanding of rainfall patterns and designing solutions to manage the impacts of rainfall events would benefit from a rainfall study and IDF analysis.

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What is rainfall study and idf?

Rainfall study and idf is a study to analyze the precipitation patterns in a specific area and to determine the Intensity-Duration-Frequency (IDF) relationship for rainfall events.

Who is required to file rainfall study and idf?

Engineering firms, developers, and government agencies involved in land development projects are required to file rainfall study and idf.

How to fill out rainfall study and idf?

Rainfall study and idf are typically filled out by collecting historical precipitation data, analyzing it to determine IDF relationships, and then using this information to design stormwater management systems.

What is the purpose of rainfall study and idf?

The purpose of rainfall study and idf is to inform the design of stormwater management systems by providing data on expected rainfall intensities and frequencies.

What information must be reported on rainfall study and idf?

Rainfall study and idf must report historical precipitation data, IDF relationships, and design parameters for stormwater management systems.

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