Porto Formoso RivDIS Summary

Gauging Station - Data Summary

Station: Porto Formoso Continent: South America
River: Parnaiba Major Basin : Atlantic Ocean
Country: Brazil Discharge into : Atlantic Ocean
Observation Period: 1976 - 1981 Total Months: 72
Latitude (dec deg): 3.43 S Area (km2): 282000
Longitude (dec deg): 42.4 W Elevation (m): 20
Annual Discharge: (m3/s): 839.3 (km3/yr): 26.4
Annual Runoff: (l/s/km2): 3.0 (mm/yr): 93.8
Mean for Observation Period
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
m3/sec 1041.8 1592.3 1804.5 1388.8 1028.2 466.3 375.3 336.0 344.7 448.0 636.8 657.2
km3/mo 2.8 3.9 4.8 3.6 2.8 1.2 1.0 0.9 0.9 1.2 1.7 1.8
mm/mo 9.9 13.7 17.1 12.8 9.8 4.3 3.6 3.2 3.2 4.3 5.9 6.2
l/s/km2 3.7 5.6 6.4 4.9 3.6 1.7 1.3 1.2 1.2 1.6 2.3 2.3