Soil Erosion is a process which goes on in all places at all times and at rates which very according to local conditions.* * * * The distribution of rain.its daily intensity and the frequency of short-period downpours of extreme severity.are of most importance.* * * * * it has been established from observations made in widely different parts of the world thatpractically all the rainfall of a day's a heavy rain usually falls within 10,or even within 7 consectice hours,while a disproprtionately large fraction of that amount falls within 1. 2 or 4 hours.
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