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==Catchment Calculation==
Harvested water (gallons) = catchment area (square feet) [roof footprint] x rainfall depth (inches) x 0.623 [conversion factor]
Harvested water (liters) = catchment area (square meters) [roof footprint] x rainfall depth (millimeters)

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Catchment Calculation

Harvested water (gallons) = catchment area (square feet) [roof footprint] x rainfall depth (inches) x 0.623 [conversion factor]

Harvested water (liters) = catchment area (square meters) [roof footprint] x rainfall depth (millimeters)