1. Flood Hydrographs Flashcards by alessia turner

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Flood hydro graphs

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Flood hydro graphs are graphs that show how a drainage basin responds to a period of rain fall

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Peak rainfall

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Time of the highest rainfall level

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Lag time

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Difference in time between the peak rainfall and peak discharge

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