Model Form #1
log10(SSR) =
- 4.9757 + 0.094211 SCB
where:
- SSR is computed suspended sediment, in milligrams per liter
- SCB is sediment corrected backscatter, in Decibels
Model Archive Summary
The model archive summary for computed suspended sediment can be viewed in pdf form here.
Model Calibration
Basic Data
| Number of measurements: | 34 |
|---|---|
| Mean squared error: | 0.0272514064 |
| Multiple R2: | 0.819 |
| Bias correction (smearing) factor: | 1.0672 |
Explanatory Variables
| Variable | Value | Standard error |
|---|---|---|
| Intercept | -4.9757 | 0.59367 | SCB | 0.094211 | 0.007678 |
Correlation Matrix
| Intercept | SCB | |
|---|---|---|
| Intercept | 1 | -0.999 |
| SCB | -0.999 | 1 |
Reference
- Groten, J.T., Ellison, C.A., and Hendrickson, J.S., 2016, Suspended-sediment concentrations, bedload, particle sizes, surrogate measurements, and annual sediment loads for selected sites in the lower Minnesota River Basin, water years 2011 through 2016: U.S. Geological Survey Scientific Investigations Report 2016–5174, 29 p.
