Research Article
Statistical and SWAT Model-Based Performance Evaluation of RCMs in Modeling Streamflow and Sediment Yield at Upper Awash Sub-Basin, Ethiopia
Table 8
Sub-basins’ dominant land cover, surface runoff, and sediment loading rate.
| Sub-basins | Area (km2) | Land cover land use types | SUR_Q (mm) | Sediment yield (ton/ha) |
| 1 | 381.04 | 63% AGR, 30% FRST, 7% WATB | 206.95 | 67.08 | 2 | 1047.86 | 68% AGR, 32% RNGE | 207.55 | 54.84 | 3 | 2095.72 | 75% RNGE, 25% AGR | 282.39 | 109.63 | 4 | 1047.86 | 72% RNGE, 25% URBN | 229.42 | 1.099 | 5 | 95.26 | 100% RNGE | 258.82 | 1.47 | 6 | 571.56 | 65% AGR, 23% FRSE, 12% URBN | 301.61 | 84.11 | 7 | 476.3 | 38% FRST, 48% AGR, 14% URBN | 232.17 | 16.38 | 8 | 666.82 | 78% AGR, 22% RNGB | 293.26 | 70.19 | 9 | 95.26 | 70% AGR, 13% RNGE, 17% URBN | 111.86 | 19.05 | 10 | 476.3 | 51% AGR, 38% BARN, 11% RNGE | 251.13 | 52.15 | 11 | 476.3 | 100% AGR | 152.17 | 37.66 | 12 | 67.08 | 64% AGR, 36% RNGE | 162.74 | 17.56 | 13 | 1619.42 | 36% AGR, 62% RNGB | 258.92 | 18.92 |
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