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Storage curve

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009275

A graphical representation showing the relationship between the volume of water stored in a reservoir or watershed and a specific hydrological parameter, such as water surface elevation or outflow rate. It characterizes the capacity of a system to hold water at different levels. These curves are used in flood control and water resource management.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-009275
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009275",
  "term": "Storage curve",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A graphical representation showing the relationship between the volume of water stored in a reservoir or watershed and a specific hydrological parameter, such as water surface elevation or outflow rate. It characterizes the capacity of a system to hold water at different levels. These curves are used in flood control and water resource management.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/storage-curve/"
}

Record 9,169 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.