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    cfs
    cubic feet per second.
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    CFS
    chronic fatigue syndrome.

cfs

1 American  
  1. cubic feet per second.


CFS 2 American  
  1. chronic fatigue syndrome.


CFS British  

abbreviation

  1. chronic fatigue syndrome

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The association requested water allocations be adjusted using the expert witness’ calculations, and proposed increases ranging from 0.01 cfs to 0.033 cfs, depending on the user.

From Seattle Times Nov. 19, 2021

Gavins Point currently releases 17,000 cfs, which will be increased around March 19 to provide full-service navigation flow support on the lower Missouri River.

From Washington Times Mar. 13, 2021

Remus said the Corps is keeping its releases at the Garrison Dam in North Dakota at 15,000 cfs to offset other water flowing into the Oahe and Fort Randall reservoirs.

From Washington Times May 30, 2019

It’s only the sixth time in the dam’s 78-year operating history that the spillway has been opened, the first being in 1975, which set the previous release record of 35,000 cfs.

From The Guardian Aug. 30, 2018

Egg of Phryganea somewhat more advanced.—b, mandibles; c, maxillæ; cfs, rudiments of the three pairs of legs.

From On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects by Lubbock, John, Sir

CFS, which is backed by Gates’s technology fund Breakthrough Energy Ventures, says it is aiming to start producing commercial fusion energy in the 2030s.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 6, 2026

The integration of the two teams, those from MIT and those from CFS, also was crucial to the success, he says.

From Science Daily Mar. 4, 2024

The CFS said it would stage one of the protests on the first day of Francis' visit outside the Belem Palace, where President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa will hold a welcoming ceremony.

From Reuters Jul. 6, 2023

But that’s tiny compared to delta outflows, which last week were roughly 150,000 CFS.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 23, 2023

The CFS model from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, covering all of July, calls for slightly cooler, left, along with wetter-than-normal, right, conditions:

From Washington Post Jul. 1, 2022

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