streamflow
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of streamflow
Example Sentences
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A scientific framework linking rainfall forecasts to the local impacts, such as streamflow, flood depth and water velocity, could also help decision-makers implement timely evacuations or road closures.
From Salon • Jul. 7, 2025
Stillwater’s study identified and assessed 12 barriers to streamflow in the area.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 31, 2024
Recent advances in technology, he said, can also allow for the deployment of more real-time “smart” gauges that measure not only streamflow but also water quality, temperature and other measures of waterways’ health.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2024
Declining snowfall is changing the seasonal patterns of streamflow throughout the Northern hemisphere boosting chances of water shortages in the summer, scientists have found.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2024
As the great cities spread and streamflow waters were dammed and stored and then metered out, there was no longer enough to meet agricultural, industrial and municipal needs.
From The Thirst Quenchers by Raphael, Rick
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