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Mean water level

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-007170

The average height of the water surface in a body of water, such as a lake, river, or ocean, over a specified period. This measurement accounts for variations caused by tides, winds, and other meteorological or hydrological factors. It provides a reference point for assessing changes in water volume or elevation over time.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-007170
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
See alsoMean sea level; Mean tide level
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-007170",
  "term": "Mean water level",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The average height of the water surface in a body of water, such as a lake, river, or ocean, over a specified period. This measurement accounts for variations caused by tides, winds, and other meteorological or hydrological factors. It provides a reference point for assessing changes in water volume or elevation over time.",
  "see_also": [
    "mean sea level",
    "mean tide level"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/mean-water-level/"
}

Record 5,917 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.