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INDEX APPROACH [1 record]

Record 1 1977-01-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
OBS

The index approach [approach to watershed network design] is based on correlation. Sensors should be exposed so that their measurements have the highest possible correlation with the effects which are being studied.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
OBS

La méthode de l'indice [méthode dans la conception du réseau pluviométrique d'un bassin versant] est basée sur la corrélation statistique. Les appareils devraient être placés de telle manière que leurs mesures aient la plus grande corrélation possible avec les effets à étudier.

Spanish

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