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Sheet Flow

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002464

In hydrologic terms, flow that occurs overland in places where there are no defined channels, the flood water spreads out over a large area at a uniform
depth. This also referred to as overland flow.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-002464
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002464",
  "term": "Sheet Flow",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "In hydrologic terms, flow that occurs overland in places where there are no defined channels, the flood water spreads out over a large area at a uniform\ndepth. This also referred to as overland flow.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/sheet-flow/"
}

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