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streamflow deficit

Scope: hydrology
Papers: 2 | Mentions: 2

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Definition

The difference between observed streamflow and expected or baseline streamflow, representing water shortage

Related Terms (3)

streamflow declinedeficit periodsexcess flow periods

Publications (2)

article

Recent Upper Colorado River Streamflow Declines Driven by Loss of Spring Precipitation

2024Geophysical Research Letterscentral
article

Future Colorado River Basin Drought and Surplus

2022Hydrologycentral

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