winter-spring center-of-volume date

German translation: WSCV-Datum / Median des Abflussvolumens

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English term or phrase:winter-spring center-of-volume date
German translation:WSCV-Datum / Median des Abflussvolumens
Entered by: Vanessa Ricca

11:53 Sep 28, 2016
English to German translations [PRO]
Science - Environment & Ecology / Hydrologie
English term or phrase: winter-spring center-of-volume date
Context:
"Scientists look at the total volume of water that passes by a gauge between January 1 and May 31, then determine the date when half of that water has gone by. This date is called ******the winter-spring center of volume date******"


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Vanessa Ricca
Italy
Local time: 10:00
WSCV-Datum / Median des Abflussvolumens
Explanation:
Der Parameter „WSCV“ („winter-spring-center-volume“) entspricht dem Median des Abflussvolumens des Zeitraums vom 01.01. bis zum 31.05. jeden Jahres, also das Datum (angeben als julianischer Tag), an dem die Hälfte des Abflussvolumens im genannten Zeitraum abgeflossen ist.
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Marcus König
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WSCV-Datum / Median des Abflussvolumens


Explanation:
Der Parameter „WSCV“ („winter-spring-center-volume“) entspricht dem Median des Abflussvolumens des Zeitraums vom 01.01. bis zum 31.05. jeden Jahres, also das Datum (angeben als julianischer Tag), an dem die Hälfte des Abflussvolumens im genannten Zeitraum abgeflossen ist.


    Reference: http://www.hydrology.uni-freiburg.de/abschluss/Huxol_S_2007_...
Marcus König
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