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rating curve [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1999-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Statistical Graphs and Diagrams
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rating curve
1, record 1, English, rating%20curve
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- discharge rating curve 2, record 1, English, discharge%20rating%20curve
correct
- station rating curve 2, record 1, English, station%20rating%20curve
correct
- discharge curve 2, record 1, English, discharge%20curve
correct
- stage-discharge curve 3, record 1, English, stage%2Ddischarge%20curve
correct
- stage discharge curve 4, record 1, English, stage%20discharge%20curve
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A curve showing the relation between gage height and discharge of a stream or conduit at a given gaging station. It is a graphical representation of a rating or discharge table. 5, record 1, English, - rating%20curve
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Hydrologists can translate a flow rate into a river level, or stage, by checking it against a so-called rating curve, in which previously measured flow rates are plotted for various river stages. 6, record 1, English, - rating%20curve
Record 1, Key term(s)
- discharge-rating curve
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Diagrammes et graphiques (Statistique)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- courbe des débits jaugés
1, record 1, French, courbe%20des%20d%C3%A9bits%20jaug%C3%A9s
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- courbe d'étalonnage 2, record 1, French, courbe%20d%27%C3%A9talonnage
feminine noun
- courbe hauteur-débit 3, record 1, French, courbe%20hauteur%2Dd%C3%A9bit
feminine noun
- courbe de tarage 4, record 1, French, courbe%20de%20tarage
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Graphique représentant la relation entre le débit et le niveau qui y correspond en un point donné d'un cours d'eau ou d'un canal. 1, record 1, French, - courbe%20des%20d%C3%A9bits%20jaug%C3%A9s
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] les débits survenant entre les périodes de mesure sont déterminés à l'aide des courbes de tarage [...] On construit la courbe de tarage en mesurant simultanément la hauteur d'eau et le débit et en pointant sur un graphique ces valeurs. 4, record 1, French, - courbe%20des%20d%C3%A9bits%20jaug%C3%A9s
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Diagramas y gráficos estadísticos
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- curva de gasto
1, record 1, Spanish, curva%20de%20gasto
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Curva que muestra la relación entre la altura y el caudal de un curso de agua en una estación hidrométrica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - curva%20de%20gasto
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