MLchartDataset catalogue

cfs

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000443

In hydrologic terms, Cubic Feet per Second - the flow rate or discharge equal to one cubic foot (of water, usually) per second. This rate is equivalent to approximately 7.48 gallons per second. This is also referred to as a second-foot.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-000443
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000443",
  "term": "cfs",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "In hydrologic terms, Cubic Feet per Second - the flow rate or discharge equal to one cubic foot (of water, usually) per second. This rate is equivalent to approximately 7.48 gallons per second. This is also referred to as a second-foot.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/cfs/"
}

Record 443 of 3,164 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.