Emergency Services
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000853
In hydrologic terms, services provided in order to minimize the impact of a flood that is already happening. These measures are the responsibility of city,
or county emergency management staff and the owners or operators of major, or critical facilities. Some examples of emergency
services are flood warning and evacuation, flood response, and post flood activities.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-000853 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "In hydrologic terms, services provided in order to minimize the impact of a flood that is already happening. These measures are the responsibility of city,\nor county emergency management staff and the owners or operators of major, or critical facilities. Some examples of emergency\nservices are flood warning and evacuation, flood response, and post flood activities.",
"references": [
"NWS Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/emergency-services/"
}
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