Research Article

Development and Interpretation of New Sediment Rating Curve Considering the Effect of Vegetation Cover for Asian Basins

Table 5

Comparison of simulation results from new sediment rating curve and common sediment rating curve in Chiang Saen Basin.

SSC (Mg/L)
(Chiang Saen)
Obs CommonNew one (Trial c)
Sim MAE Sim MAE

High value 927 1030 103 1011 84
Low value 312 244 −68 252 −60
Average 517 506 −11 508 −9
0.80 0.86

High value: SSC from July to September. Low value: SSC from remaining months.