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ALTURA INUNDACION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-01-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydrological forecast
1, record 1, English, hydrological%20forecast
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A statement of expected hydrological conditions for a specified period and for a specified locality. 2, record 1, English, - hydrological%20forecast
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- prévision hydrologique
1, record 1, French, pr%C3%A9vision%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
Énoncé [...] des conditions hydrologiques prévues à un instant donné pour un endroit déterminé. 2, record 1, French, - pr%C3%A9vision%20hydrologique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- previsión hidrológica
1, record 1, Spanish, previsi%C3%B3n%20hidrol%C3%B3gica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pronóstico de las condiciones hidrológicas previstas para un período y un lugar determinados. 2, record 1, Spanish, - previsi%C3%B3n%20hidrol%C3%B3gica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Una previsión hidrológica es una estimación del estado futuro de algún fenómeno hidrológico, como puede ser el caudal, el volumen acumulado, la altura del nivel del agua, el área de inundación o la velocidad media del flujo, en un lugar geográfco particular o en una sección del cauce. 3, record 1, Spanish, - previsi%C3%B3n%20hidrol%C3%B3gica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2001-11-29
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- flood stage
1, record 2, English, flood%20stage
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An arbitrarily fixed and generally accepted gage height or elevation above which a rise in the water surface elevation is termed a flood. It is commonly fixed as the stage at which overflow of the normal banks or damage to property would begin. 2, record 2, English, - flood%20stage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
At Saint Louis the Mississippi River reached flood stage on June 26 and remained above that level for two months ... 3, record 2, English, - flood%20stage
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- niveau d'inondation
1, record 2, French, niveau%20d%27inondation
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- niveau critique de crue 2, record 2, French, niveau%20critique%20de%20crue
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Niveau critique de crue, fixé arbitrairement, au-dessus duquel l'inondation des terres peut causer des dommages à la propriété. 1, record 2, French, - niveau%20d%27inondation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Hidrología e hidrografía
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- altura de la inundación
1, record 2, Spanish, altura%20de%20la%20inundaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- etapa de la inundación 2, record 2, Spanish, etapa%20de%20la%20inundaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
- etapa de la crecida 2, record 2, Spanish, etapa%20de%20la%20crecida
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nivel, según se mide en una estación de forometría fija, por encima del cual el agua comienza a inundar los terrenos ribereños y a causar daños en aquellas zonas para las cuales los datos de la estación de aforo sirven de referencia. 1, record 2, Spanish, - altura%20de%20la%20inundaci%C3%B3n
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