Rainfall-discharge relationships within drainage basins Flashcards

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What is a storm/flood hydrograph?

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A storm/flood hydrograph shows us how a river changes over a short period, such as a day or a couple of days. Usually it is drawn to show how a river reacts to an individual storm. Each storm hydrograph has a series of parts.

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What is a river regime?

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A river regime is the annual variation in the flow of a river.

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