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HYDROLOGIC BALANCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-03-03
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Drainage and Irrigation (Agric.)
- Meteorology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydrologic budget
1, record 1, English, hydrologic%20budget
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hydrological budget 2, record 1, English, hydrological%20budget
correct
- hydrologic balance 3, record 1, English, hydrologic%20balance
correct
- hydrological balance 4, record 1, English, hydrological%20balance
correct
- water budget 5, record 1, English, water%20budget
- water balance 5, record 1, English, water%20balance
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An accounting of the inflow, outflow, and storage in a hydrologic unit, such as a drainage basin, aquifer, soil zone, lake, reservoir, or irrigation project. 1, record 1, English, - hydrologic%20budget
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Drainage et irrigation (Agriculture)
- Météorologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bilan hydrologique
1, record 1, French, bilan%20hydrologique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bilan hydrique 2, record 1, French, bilan%20hydrique
masculine noun
- bilan d'eau 2, record 1, French, bilan%20d%27eau
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bilan des apports et pertes en eau d'un bassin versant calculée sur une période déterminée (mois, saison, année...). 3, record 1, French, - bilan%20hydrologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le bilan hydrologique est constitué par les apports dus aux précipitations et les pertes par évapotranspiration, percolation et écoulement superficiel ou souterrain. 3, record 1, French, - bilan%20hydrologique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
[...] ce bilan s'exprime, en volumes, par une équation de continuité de la forme; E - S = R, dans laquelle E représente le total des apports hydriques («entrées») de toute sorte au système considéré, S l'ensemble des volumes d'eau «sortis» dudit système, R la variation des stocks d'eau existant dans ce dernier entre le début et la fin de la période considérée. 4, record 1, French, - bilan%20hydrologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Drenaje y riego (Agricultura)
- Meteorología
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- balance hidrológico
1, record 1, Spanish, balance%20hidrol%C3%B3gico
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- balance hídrico 2, record 1, Spanish, balance%20h%C3%ADdrico
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Balance de agua basado en el principio de que durante un cierto intervalo de tiempo el aporte total a una cuenca o masa de agua debe ser igual a la salida total de agua más la variación neta en el almacenamiento de dicha cuenca o masa de agua. 2, record 1, Spanish, - balance%20hidrol%C3%B3gico
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