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STREAM DISCHARGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-10-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Measurements and Analyses
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- discharge
1, record 1, English, discharge
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rate of flow 2, record 1, English, rate%20of%20flow
correct
- stream flow 2, record 1, English, stream%20flow
- stream discharge 3, record 1, English, stream%20discharge
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume of water flowing through a cross-section of a waterway per unit time. 4, record 1, English, - discharge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- flow rate
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures et analyse (Sciences)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- débit
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bit
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- débit d'eau 2, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bit%20d%27eau
correct, masculine noun
- débit liquide d'un cours d'eau 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9bit%20liquide%20d%27un%20cours%20d%27eau
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume d'eau qui traverse une section transversale d'un cours d'eau par unité de temps. 4, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le débit liquide d'un cours d'eau est la quantité d'eau qui s'écoule en une section donnée pendant l'unité de temps. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] le débit s'exprime ordinairement en mètres cubes par seconde. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9bit
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Medición y análisis (Ciencias)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- caudal
1, record 1, Spanish, caudal
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- aforo 1, record 1, Spanish, aforo
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volumen de agua por unidad de tiempo que pasa a través de una sección transversal de una corriente de agua. 2, record 1, Spanish, - caudal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El aforo de los líquidos y de los gases corrientes puede efectuarse de numerosas y muy variadas maneras: en los ríos y canales se mide la velocidad del agua con molinetes y se multiplica por el perfil o acción transversal de la corriente. 3, record 1, Spanish, - caudal
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