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design flow

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-007726

Projected flow through a watercourse that will recur with a stated frequency. The projected flow for a given frequency is calculated using statistical analysis of peak flow data or using hydrologic analysis techniques. (See storm return period).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-007726
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEcosystems
ReferencesFederal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-007726",
  "term": "design flow",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Projected flow through a watercourse that will recur with a stated frequency. The projected flow for a given frequency is calculated using statistical analysis of peak flow data or using hydrologic analysis techniques. (See storm return period).",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "Federal Land Management in the Chesapeake Bay Watershed Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/design-flow/"
}

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