| 单词 | stream-flow |
| 释义 | > as lemmasstream-flow stream-flow n. originally U.S. flow of water in streams and rivers; the rate or amount of this in any one stream or from any particular area. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > system > [noun] > flow stream14.. stream-flow1902 the world > the earth > water > rivers and streams > system > [noun] > flow > rate stream-flow1902 1902 W. P. Mason Water-supply (ed. 3) vi. 269 The forest acts as a ‘governor’ of stream flow, rather than as a means of increasing precipitation. 1922 R. Glazebrook Dict. Appl. Physics I. 498/2 It has been possible..to deduce the total run-off or stream flow from a drainage area from the difference of rainfall and the computed evaporation over that area. 1971 Sci. Amer. Sept. 142/3 The cooling water required by power plants already constitutes 10 percent of the total U.S. streamflow. 1979 Bull. Amer. Meteorol. Soc. 60 560 (heading) A method for assessment of effects on streamflow by orographic cloud seeding in the Colorado Rocky Mountains. < as lemmas |
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