- low-water time
1. продолжительность межени
2. продолжительность периода низких вод
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь. 2001.
low water — n [U] the time when the water in a river or the sea is at its lowest level →↑high water … Dictionary of contemporary English
low water — noun uncount the time when the water in a river or the ocean is at its lowest level … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
Low water crossing — A low water crossing (also known as an Irish bridge, causeway in Australia, low level crossing or low water bridge) provides a bridge when water flow is low. Under high flow conditions, water runs over the roadway and precludes vehicular traffic … Wikipedia
low water mark — noun (C) 1 a mark showing the lowest level reached by a river or other area of water 2 the worst time in someone s life, job etc: Our fortunes had reached their low water mark … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
low water — 1) the lowest level of the tide, the minimum height reached by each falling tide; also the time of that tide in a 12 hour cycle at a particular point 2) a low stage of the water in a river or lake … Dictionary of ichthyology
low water — noun (U) the time when the water in a river or the sea is at its lowest level because of the tide 1 (1) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
low water — UK / US noun [uncountable] the time when the water in a river or the sea is at its lowest level … English dictionary
Mean low water springs — The mean low water spring is the lowest level to which spring tides retreat on the average over a period of time (often 19 years). External links* [http://www.pol.ac.uk/ntslf/tgi/definitions.html Definitions] of various tide related terms on the… … Wikipedia
Mean low water spring — The mean low water spring (MLWS) is the lowest level to which spring tides retreat on average over a period of time (often 19 years). External links Definitions of various tide related terms on the Proudman Oceanographic Laboratory site.… … Wikipedia
Water activity — or aw is a measurement of the energy status of the water in a system. It is defined as the vapor pressure of water above a sample divided by that of pure water at the same temperature; therefore, pure distilled water has a water activity of… … Wikipedia
mean low water springs — the average height of the low waters occurring at the time of the spring tides … Dictionary of ichthyology