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FALL-STAGE-DISCHARGE RELATION [1 record]

Record 1 1996-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Family of curves which expresses the relationship between water surface slope, stage and discharge in an open channel in a given reach subject to variable backwater.

OBS

Term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Famille de courbes exprimant la relation entre la pente de la surface de l'eau, la hauteur à l'échelle et le débit dans un chenal découvert pour un bief influencé par un remous variable.

OBS

«relation dénivellation-hauteur-débit» : Terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Familia de curvas que expresan la relación entre la pendiente de una superficie de agua, su altura y su caudal, en un tramo dado de un canal abierto, sometido a flujo de remanso variable.

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