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Conservation storage

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000560

In hydrologic terms, storage of water for later release for usual purposes such as municipal water supply, power, or irrigation in contrast with storage capacity used for flood control.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-000560
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000560",
  "term": "Conservation storage",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "term_source": "Conservation Storage",
  "definition": "In hydrologic terms, storage of water for later release for usual purposes such as municipal water supply, power, or irrigation in contrast with storage capacity used for flood control.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/conservation-storage/"
}

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