- duration of flood
- продолжительность паводка
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
duration of flood — the interval in which a tidal current is flooding, determined from the middle of slack waters … Dictionary of ichthyology
FLOOD, THE — FLOOD, THE, deluge (Heb. mabbul) described in the Book of Genesis and brought by God to destroy humankind because of its sinfulness. Outside of the Noah tales in Genesis mabbul occurs only in Psalm 29:10. In Isaiah 54:9 the great flood is called… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Flood geology — Part of a series on Creationism History of creationism Neo creationism … Wikipedia
Flood myth — Great Flood redirects here. For other uses, see Great Flood (disambiguation). The Deluge , frontispiece to Gustave Doré s illustrated edition of the Bible. Based on the story of Noah s Ark, this shows humans and a tiger doomed by the flood… … Wikipedia
flood — floodable, adj. flooder, n. floodless, adj. floodlike, adj. /flud/, n. 1. a great flowing or overflowing of water, esp. over land not usually submerged. 2. any great outpouring or stream: a flood of tears. 3. the Flood, the universal deluge… … Universalium
Flood, Henry — ▪ Anglo Irish statesman born 1732 died Dec. 2, 1791, Farmley, County Kilkenny, Ire. Anglo Irish statesman, founder of the movement that in 1782 forced Great Britain to grant legislative independence to Ireland. The illegitimate son of… … Universalium
100-year flood — For other uses, see 100 year flood (disambiguation). A one hundred year flood is calculated to be the level of flood water expected to be equaled or exceeded every 100 years on average. The 100 year flood is more accurately referred to as the 1%… … Wikipedia
Great Flood of 1993 — Infobox flood name=Great Flood of 1993 image location=MO capital flood 93.jpg duration=April October 1993 total da cite web|url=http://www.nwrfc.noaa.gov/floods/papers/oh 2/great.htm |title=The Great USA Flood of 1993 |author=Larson, Lee W.… … Wikipedia
2011 Assiniboine River flood — Duration: April 2011–present Fatalities: 1[1] Damages: >$1 billion[2] … Wikipedia
Mississippi Flood of 1973 — 1973 Mississippi River floods Morgan City, Louisiana inundated during May 1973 Duration … Wikipedia
flash flood — noun a sudden local flood of great volume and short duration (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑flashflood • Hypernyms: ↑flood, ↑inundation, ↑deluge, ↑alluvion • Hyponyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary