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LOOP RATING CURVE [1 record]

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Record 1 1996-04-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Measurements and Analyses
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Double-valued part of the rating curve in which the higher values of the discharge apply when the river is rising and the lower values when the river is falling.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Ensemble des deux branches superposées d'une courbe d'étalonnage dont la partie supérieure est relative aux conditions de montée des eaux et la partie inférieure aux conditions de décroissance des eaux.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Zona de valores dobles de la curva de gasto en la que los valores superiores del caudal corresponden a la fase de crecida y los inferiores a la fase de decrecida.

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