Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
The inflection point on the recession side of a hydrograph indicates the end of
HydrologyHydrologyMEDIUM
Choose the correct answer
A
base flow
B
direct run-off
C
overland flow
D
rainfall
Correct Answer
B. direct run-off
Why is this the answer?
Inflection point on recession limb indicates end of direct runoff.
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