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EAU USEE PLUVIALE [1 record]

Record 1 2015-09-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

A mixture of sewage and the surface water arising from heavy rainfall or melting snow (ice).

OBS

storm sewage: term and definition standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Mélange d’eau usée et d’eau de surface provenant de fortes pluies ou de neige (glace) fondue.

OBS

eau usée pluviale : terme et définition normalisés par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
  • Hidrología e hidrografía
DEF

Mezcla de agua residual y el agua superficial proveniente de lluvia intensa o nieve (hielo) que se derrite.

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