The 1979 Burdekin River Flood

The 1979 Burdekin River flood was modelled from 21/1/1979 to 18/4/1979 - a period of 86 days in total. The maximum flow rate during this period was 11,700 m3s-1 with a total discharge of 15,590,866 ML.
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