Parana Basin
Station: Salto Cataratas


GRDC Station Information
STN Derived Subbasin Information
Station Name (GRDC ID): Salto Cataratas (3664160) Basin Name: Parana
River Name: Iguacu Next Downstream Station:Posadas (3264500)
GRDC Country Code: BZ Distance to Next Downstream Station: 385 km
Start Year [Month]: 1942 [4] Upstream Station(s): Salto Ozorio (3664150)
End Year [Month]: 1995 [7]
Mean Discharge: 1419 m3/s
Minimum Discharge: 166 m3/s
Maximum Discharge: 12665 m3/s Length of Upstream Mainstem: 575 km
Mean Interstation Discharge: 455 m3/s Distance to Basin Outlet: 1625 km
GRDC Catchment Area: 67317 km2 STN Catchment Area: 66740 km2
GRDC Interstation Area: 20917 km2 STN Interstation Area: 16729 km2
GRDC Station Runoff: 665 mm/yr STN Station Runoff: 670 mm/yr
GRDC Interstation Runoff: 687 mm/yr STN Interstation Runoff: 859 mm/yr
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Hydrograph Station Data
Extreme Values Over Period Of Record
Month MeanQ
m3/s
MinQ
m3/s
MaxQ
m3/s
Jan 1210.7 365.0 4580.0
Feb 1197.4 302.0 4218.0
Mar 1174.3 372.0 3530.0
Apr 1037.8 296.0 2585.0
May 1477.1 166.0 6998.0
Jun 1733.7 290.0 5817.0
Jul 1739.6 299.0 12665.0
Aug 1384.8 207.0 6367.0
Sep 1487.1 169.0 5249.0
Oct 1847.0 355.0 4864.0
Nov 1528.4 393.0 6535.0
Dec 1206.6 298.0 3408.0