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ANNUAL RUNOFF [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-08-07
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Hydroelectric Power Stations
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- water resources year
1, record 1, English, water%20resources%20year
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- annual run-off 1, record 1, English, annual%20run%2Doff
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A one-year period (i.e. a period of 12 consecutive calendar months) based on hydro-electric power considerations. 1, record 1, English, - water%20resources%20year
Record 1, Key term(s)
- annual runoff
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Centrales hydro-électriques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- année hydrologique
1, record 1, French, ann%C3%A9e%20hydrologique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période de temps annuelle (douze mois) fixée suivant des critères hydrauliques. 1, record 1, French, - ann%C3%A9e%20hydrologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Centrales hidroeléctricas
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- año hidráulico
1, record 1, Spanish, a%C3%B1o%20hidr%C3%A1ulico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2007-03-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- annual runoff
1, record 2, English, annual%20runoff
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- annual run-off 2, record 2, English, annual%20run%2Doff
correct
- annual run off 3, record 2, English, annual%20run%20off
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Total volume of water that is discharged from a drainage area (watershed or catchment) and measured at a specified point on a stream or river during a year. 4, record 2, English, - annual%20runoff
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- écoulement annuel
1, record 2, French, %C3%A9coulement%20annuel
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume total d'eau qui passe dans un cours d'eau durant l'année à un point déterminé. 2, record 2, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20annuel
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La méthode consiste à identifier, dans le catalogue des bassins type, celui ou ceux ayant les caractéristiques les plus [semblables à celles] du bassin étudié pour estimer ainsi l'écoulement annuel de ce dernier. [...] Un bassin type représente donc un ensemble de caractéristiques physiographiques dont l'influence sur l'écoulement annuel est appréciée en tenant compte de toute la gamme des précipitations annuelles ayant servi à définir le régime hydrologique auquel il appartient. 3, record 2, French, - %C3%A9coulement%20annuel
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1995-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
- Geology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- annual runoff
1, record 3, English, annual%20runoff
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- annual flow 2, record 3, English, annual%20flow
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Total volume of water that flows during a year, usually referring to the outflow of the drainage area or river basin. 1, record 3, English, - annual%20runoff
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
- Géologie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- abondance annuelle
1, record 3, French, abondance%20annuelle
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volume total annuel qui s'écoule à l'exutoire d'un bassin. 1, record 3, French, - abondance%20annuelle
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
- Geología
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- escorrentía anual 1, record 3, Spanish, escorrent%C3%ADa%20anual
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- aportación anual 1, record 3, Spanish, aportaci%C3%B3n%20anual
feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Volumen total de agua que fluye durante un año, usualmente referido a las salidas de un área de drenaje o cuenca fluvial. 1, record 3, Spanish, - escorrent%C3%ADa%20anual
Record 4 - internal organization data 1986-06-02
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- mean annual runoff
1, record 4, English, mean%20annual%20runoff
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The average over a period of years of the annual amounts of runoff discharged by a stream. 2, record 4, English, - mean%20annual%20runoff
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- ruissellement annuel moyen
1, record 4, French, ruissellement%20annuel%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- débit annuel moyen 1, record 4, French, d%C3%A9bit%20annuel%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
- écoulement annuel moyen 1, record 4, French, %C3%A9coulement%20annuel%20moyen
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Valeur moyenne du volume annuel d'eau passant dans un cours d'eau, établie d'après les données d'une période d'observation suffisamment longue pour donner une moyenne caractéristique. 1, record 4, French, - ruissellement%20annuel%20moyen
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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