Hydrographs Flashcards
1
Q
Rising limb
A
Rising flood water in a river
2
Q
Recession/ falling limb
A
Falling flood water in the river
3
Q
Base flow
A
Normal discharge of a river
4
Q
Through flow
A
Water flowing down- slope trough sub soil, pulled by gravity
5
Q
Discharge
A
The volume of water passing a measuring point at a given time, usually measured in cumecs
