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Wetted perimeter

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-010223

The length of the boundary of a cross-section of a stream or channel that is in contact with water. This parameter is used in hydraulic calculations to determine flow resistance and velocity. It is typically measured in units of length, such as meters or feet.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-010223
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-010223",
  "term": "Wetted perimeter",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The length of the boundary of a cross-section of a stream or channel that is in contact with water. This parameter is used in hydraulic calculations to determine flow resistance and velocity. It is typically measured in units of length, such as meters or feet.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/wetted-perimeter/"
}

Record 10,485 of 10,702 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.