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CAPACITE EXFILTRATION [1 record]

Record 1 2010-03-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
  • Geology
CONT

While some systems may have enough exfiltration capacity to dispose of stormwater runoff as it occurs, many systems will take many hours or even days before a significant fraction of a rainfall event can be discharged through exfiltration.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
  • Géologie
DEF

Flux maximal d'eau pouvant être diffusé à travers la surface du sol, lorsque la hauteur d'évapotranspiration potentielle n'est pas un facteur limitant.

Spanish

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