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Record 1 2023-06-22

English

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

The overflowing by water of the normal confines of a stream or other body of water, or the accumulation of water by drainage over areas which are not normally submerged.

French

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

Submersion par l'eau débordant du lit d'un cours d'eau ou d'autres étendues d'eau, ou accumulation d'eau provenant de drainages sur des régions qui ne sont pas normalement submergées.

CONT

Une inondation correspond au débordement des eaux hors du lit mineur à la suite d'une crue.

Spanish

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

Desbordamiento del agua, más allá de los límites normales de un cauce o de una extensión de agua, o acumulación de agua por afluencia en las zonas que normalmente no están sumergidas.

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Record 2 2011-11-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
DEF

Controlled spreading of water over a particular region.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
DEF

Épandage volontaire et contrôlé des eaux sur une zone déterminée.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
DEF

Esparcimiento voluntario y controlado de agua para riego.

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