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Downstream Slope

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000750

In hydrologic terms, the slope or face of the dam away from the reservoir water. This slope requires some kind of protection (e.g.; grass) from the
erosive effects of rain and surface flow

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-000750
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000750",
  "term": "Downstream Slope",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "In hydrologic terms, the slope or face of the dam away from the reservoir water. This slope requires some kind of protection (e.g.; grass) from the\nerosive effects of rain and surface flow",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/downstream-slope/"
}

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