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What does the rising limb of an S-curve hydrograph represent?
23. What does the rising limb of an S-curve hydrograph represent?
- Increasing discharge after rainfall
- Decreasing discharge after rainfall
- Peak flow rate during a storm event
- Baseflow contribution to streamflow
Answer
The correct answer is: A) Increasing discharge after rainfall
Explanation
The rising limb of an S-curve hydrograph shows the increasing discharge as a response to rainfall runoff entering the stream.