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Live Capacity

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-001564

In hydrologic terms, the total amount of storage capacity available in a reservoir for all purposes, from the dead storage level to the normal water or
normal pool level surface level. Does not include surcharge, or dead storage, but does include inactive storage, active conservation
storage and exclusive flood control storage.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-001564
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-001564",
  "term": "Live Capacity",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "In hydrologic terms, the total amount of storage capacity available in a reservoir for all purposes, from the dead storage level to the normal water or\nnormal pool level surface level. Does not include surcharge, or dead storage, but does include inactive storage, active conservation\nstorage and exclusive flood control storage.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/live-capacity/"
}

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