FLOOD STAGE PROFILE


Meaning of FLOOD STAGE PROFILE in English

A graph of flooding condition water surface elevation versus distance along a river or stream. The profile may correspond to an historic flood event or an event or a specified recurrence interval. The channel bottom, as well as bridges, culverts, and dams, are usually shown on the flood stage profile.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary.      Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга.