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Hydrographs Flashcards

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Rising limb

A

How quickly the river is filling up

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Falling limb

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How quickly the river is emptying

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3
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Peak rainfall

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Most amount of rainfall

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4
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Peak discharge

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Time when river reaches its highest flow

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5
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Lag time

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Time difference between highest rainfall and peak discharge

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