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;A<sub>c</sub>
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:Area of the catchment, whole contributing drainage area (usually in m<sup>2</sup>)
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;A<sub>p</sub>
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:Area of the practice e.g. footprint area of a bioretention cell (usually in m<sup>2</sup>)
    
;d
 
;d
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;m
 
;m
 
:run of side slopes in channel cross sections (length, but usually expressed as a ratio in relation to rise. e.g. where side side slopes = 1:3.5, m = 3.5)
 
:run of side slopes in channel cross sections (length, but usually expressed as a ratio in relation to rise. e.g. where side side slopes = 1:3.5, m = 3.5)
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;n
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:Manning's coefficient (unitless) (Note: for clarity porosity is being expressed as 'void ratio' and sharing the notation '
    
;q
 
;q
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;RVC<sub>T</sub>
 
;RVC<sub>T</sub>
:Runoff volume control target (as outlined in MOECC recommendations, mm)
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:Runoff volume control target (as outlined by MOECC, units are mm)
    
;S
 
;S
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;SCF
 
;SCF
 
:Safety correction factor (dimensionless)
 
:Safety correction factor (dimensionless)
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;V<sub>R</sub>
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:Void ratio, as usually applied to aggregates and yard materials. In this guide, is also applied to native soils in lieu of porosity (similarly dimensionless)
    
;y
 
;y
 
:Depth of water (length, usually m or sometimes mm)
 
:Depth of water (length, usually m or sometimes mm)
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