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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-000443 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS Glossary |
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