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Hydraulic structures

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-010549

Engineered constructions designed to manage the flow, level, or quality of water in natural or artificial systems. These structures are built to control floods, store water, generate power, or facilitate navigation. Examples include dams, weirs, levees, spillways, and canals, which are often integrated into river basins or coastal protection schemes.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-010549
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-010549",
  "term": "Hydraulic structures",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "Engineered constructions designed to manage the flow, level, or quality of water in natural or artificial systems. These structures are built to control floods, store water, generate power, or facilitate navigation. Examples include dams, weirs, levees, spillways, and canals, which are often integrated into river basins or coastal protection schemes.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/hydraulic-structures/"
}

Record 4,669 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.