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intensity-duration curve [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-02-07

English

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

Curve showing the relationship between average rainfall ... intensity in a given area and the storm duration.

French

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

Courbe représentant [...] [l'] intensité moyenne d'une précipitation sur une zone donnée en fonction de la durée de l'averse.

Spanish

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

Curva que representa la intensidad media de precipitación en una zona dada en función de su duración.

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