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Urban flash flood guidance

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002941

A specific type of flash flood guidance which estimates the average amount of rain needed over an urban area during a specified period of time to initiate flooding on small, ungaged streams in the urban area.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-002941
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002941",
  "term": "Urban flash flood guidance",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "term_source": "Urban Flash Flood Guidance",
  "definition": "A specific type of flash flood guidance which estimates the average amount of rain needed over an urban area during a specified period of time to initiate flooding on small, ungaged streams in the urban area.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/urban-flash-flood-guidance/"
}

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