Part 4—Create a Streamflow-Precipitation Graph part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Investigating the Precipitation-Streamflow Relationship
Part 4âCreate a Streamflow-Precipitation Graph Step 1 â Select Data and Open the Chart Wizard Note: If you need a clean copy of the Excel file, you can download the formatted ...

Part 2—Download Weather Data part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Investigating the Precipitation-Streamflow Relationship
Part 2âDownload Weather Data Step 1 â Navigate to the Weather Data NOTE: NOAA has consolidated their climate data onto one site that is different from the site for which instructions are ...

Part 1—Download Streamflow Data part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Investigating the Precipitation-Streamflow Relationship
Part 1âDownload Streamflow Data Step 1 â Select the Geographic Area from the USGS Access the USGS Real-Time Water Data for the Nation website. Then select Massachusetts from the ...

Part 3—Prepare the Data for Graphing part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Investigating the Precipitation-Streamflow Relationship
Part 3âPrepare the Data for Graphing Step 1 â Import Weather_2000.txt into Excel Launch Excel, by clicking its icon in the Dock (Mac) or choosing it from the Start menu (PC). ...

Part 5—Analyze Your Results part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Investigating the Precipitation-Streamflow Relationship
Part 5âAnalyze Your Results Step 1 â Locate Days of High Precipitation and Describe the Stream's Response Note: If you need a clean copy of the Excel file, you can download the ...

Teaching Notes part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Investigating the Precipitation-Streamflow Relationship
Teaching Notes Example Output Graph illustrating the relationship between streamflow and precipitation. The finished graph will help students focus on the nature of the precipitation-streamflow ...

Going Further part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Investigating the Precipitation-Streamflow Relationship
Going Further Variations The complexity of the streamflow-precipitation relationship is not unique to New England. Every area of the country has its own set of factors that influence this ...

Tools and Data part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Investigating the Precipitation-Streamflow Relationship
Tools and Data Tool Microsoft Excel Select a spreadsheet that offers a variety of options for displaying the data graphically. The case study in this chapter is developed using Excel 98. It is a ...

Case Study: What Factors Influence the Way the Sudbury River Responds to Precipitation? part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Investigating the Precipitation-Streamflow Relationship
Case Study: What Factors Influence the Way the Sudbury River Responds to Precipitation? The Sudbury River Watershed The Sudbury River. Photographer: Donald Stevenson What happens to rain once ...

Chapter Contents part of Earth Exploration Toolbook:Investigating the Precipitation-Streamflow Relationship
Part 1 â Download Streamflow Data Download and save the daily streamflow data. Part 2 â Download Weather Data Download and save the daily weather data. Part 3 â Prepare the ...