Research Article

To Study the Hydrological System and Watershed by Using Remote Sensing (RS) and Geographic Information System (GIS) in Kannad Taluka, Aurangabad District, MS, India

Table 3

Aspects of Kannad taluka’s watershed that are linear.

Stream order ()No. of streams (Nu)Bifurcation ratio (Rb)Mean bifurcation ratio (Rbm)Total length of streams (km)Mean length of streams (km)Length ratio (RL)Form factor (Ff)Drainage density (Dd)Stream density (Ds)Frequency (Fs)

129192.0171.4784.090.031.00.0540.110.6640.004
214472.13444.75
36781.73419.35
439116.27
Total54355.885164.45

Mean length of streams (Lsm) = Lu/Nu, (Rb) = Nu/Nu +1, Dd = Lu/A, RL = Lu/(Lu−1), and Fs = Nu/A [18].