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ANNUAL FLOOD [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1998-12-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- average annual flood
1, record 1, English, average%20annual%20flood
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The mean of the annual floods during a period of record. 1, record 1, English, - average%20annual%20flood
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- crue annuelle moyenne
1, record 1, French, crue%20annuelle%20moyenne
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-10-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- annual flood
1, record 2, English, annual%20flood
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Highest daily peak discharge in a water year. 1, record 2, English, - annual%20flood
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- crue annuelle
1, record 2, French, crue%20annuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crue de pointe journalière maximale observée au cours d'une année hydrologique. 2, record 2, French, - crue%20annuelle
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- crecida anual
1, record 2, Spanish, crecida%20anual
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Punta máxima de caudal instantáneo en un año hidrológico. 1, record 2, Spanish, - crecida%20anual
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- annual flood
1, record 3, English, annual%20flood
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Flood which has been equalled or exceeded once each year on the average. 1, record 3, English, - annual%20flood
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- crue annuelle
1, record 3, French, crue%20annuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crue égalée ou dépassée une fois par an en moyenne. 1, record 3, French, - crue%20annuelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- avenida anual
1, record 3, Spanish, avenida%20anual
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Crecida igualada o superada una vez cada año como media. 1, record 3, Spanish, - avenida%20anual
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-05-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- average annual flood
1, record 4, English, average%20annual%20flood
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A flood discharge equal to the mean of the discharges of all of the maximum annual floods during the period of record. 2, record 4, English, - average%20annual%20flood
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- crue moyenne
1, record 4, French, crue%20moyenne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyenne des crues annuelles d'un grand nombre d'années. 1, record 4, French, - crue%20moyenne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1986-05-09
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- minimum annual flood
1, record 5, English, minimum%20annual%20flood
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The smallest of the annual floods during a period of record. 2, record 5, English, - minimum%20annual%20flood
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- crue annuelle minimale
1, record 5, French, crue%20annuelle%20minimale
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Moyenne des crues annuelles minimales, calculée pour un grand nombre d'années. 1, record 5, French, - crue%20annuelle%20minimale
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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