Variables Flashcards
1
Q
Precipitation depth:
P in mm for Δt
A
Amount of water from precipitation at a certain location in water depth over a horizontal area. The time period for rainfall accumulation needs to be given as well!
2
Q
Precipitation intensity/ rate: PI in mm/Δt
A
Precipitation per time at a certain location.
3
Q
Duration of precipitation: D in Δt
A
Time period in Δt during which precipitation occurs.
4
Q
Specific rainfall: rN in l∙s-1ha-1, l∙s-1km-2
A
Precipitation volume per time and area.
