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HYDROGRAMME UNITAIRE INSTANTANE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1996-04-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- instantaneous unit hydrograph
1, record 1, English, instantaneous%20unit%20hydrograph
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Unit hydrograph resulting from unit amount of effective precipitation applied to a drainage basin in an infinitesimally short time. 2, record 1, English, - instantaneous%20unit%20hydrograph
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The instantaneous unit graph can be thought of as the hydrograph of surface runoff that would result if one inch of excess rainfall was precipitated instantaneously over the whole basin. 3, record 1, English, - instantaneous%20unit%20hydrograph
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hydrogramme unitaire instantané
1, record 1, French, hydrogramme%20unitaire%20instantan%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hydrogramme unitaire résultant d'une précipitation efficace de valeur unité sur un bassin pendant un temps infiniment court. 2, record 1, French, - hydrogramme%20unitaire%20instantan%C3%A9
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
On peut assimiler l'hydrogramme unitaire instantané à l'hydrogramme du ruissellement de surface qui représenterait une pluie nette de un pouce tombée instantanément sur tout le bassin. 3, record 1, French, - hydrogramme%20unitaire%20instantan%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hidrograma unitario instantáneo
1, record 1, Spanish, hidrograma%20unitario%20instant%C3%A1neo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Hidrograma unitario que resulta de una precipitación efectiva de valor de la unidad, sobre una cuenca en un tiempo infinitesimal. 1, record 1, Spanish, - hidrograma%20unitario%20instant%C3%A1neo
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