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Table3 Comparison of the flow and sediment discharge for each return period

From: Assessing the impact of climate change on sediment discharge using a large ensemble rainfall dataset in Pekerebetsu River basin, Hokkaido

Return period

20 km

5 km

Present (P20)

Future (F20)

Ratio of increase (F20 /P20)

Present (P5)

Future (F5)

Ratio of increase (F5 /P5)

Flow discharge (m3/s)

 50

77

48

1.60

241

148

1.62

 20

56

42

1.31

183

107

1.70

 10

47

30

1.57

136

71

1.91

Amount of sediment discharge (m3/10 days)

 50

5497

9288

1.69

52,107

152,833

2.93

 20

2391

5560

2.32

23,965

87,747

3.66

 10

1124

2218

1.97

7379

40,830

5.53