PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - James M. Steichen TI - Field verification of runoff curve numbers for fallow rotations DP - 1983 Nov 01 TA - Journal of Soil and Water Conservation PG - 496--499 VI - 38 IP - 6 4099 - http://www.jswconline.org/content/38/6/496.short 4100 - http://www.jswconline.org/content/38/6/496.full AB - A portable rainfall simulator was used to determine Soil Conservation Service runoff curve numbers for fallow rotations at two locations in western Kansas. No-till, stubble-mulch, and clean-till systems were used. Measured curve numbers were compared with published values. Field data supported the estimated curve numbers obtained by reducing published curve numbers up to 10 percent for residue cover.