单词 | infiltration rate |
释义 | > as lemmasinfiltration rate infiltration rate n. the rate at which soil absorbs water; infiltration capacity. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > structure of the earth > constituent materials > earth or soil > [noun] > rate at which soil absorbs water infiltration capacity1933 infiltration rate1940 1940 Proc. Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. 5 400/2 It is unfortunate that the terms ‘infiltration-capacity’ and ‘infiltration rates’ have sometimes been confused... There may be an infinite variety of rates but there is only one capacity at a particular time for a particular soil. 1952 Proc. Soil Sci. Soc. Amer. 16 88/1 Infiltration rate (soil). The maximum rate at which soil, in a given condition at a given time, can absorb rain. 1957 Soil Sci. LXXXVII. 338 After infiltration begins, increasing the initial moisture content reduces the infiltration rate. < as lemmas |
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