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Record 1 1997-12-04

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
DEF

Portion of rainfall during a storm which reaches a stream channel as direct runoff.

CONT

the net storm rain (that portion of the total precipitation which will appear as direct surface runoff) can be obtained from consideration of the phenomena of retention, infiltration and overland flow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
DEF

Partie de l'averse qui atteint un cours d'eau par ruissellement.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
DEF

Parte de la precipitación durante una tormenta que llega al cauce como escorrentía directa.

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