Entry: Specific retention - showing version 1
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URI: http://codes.wmo.int/wmdr/ObservedVariableTerrestrial/12260
Amount of water held in the soil after gravitational water has drained away expressed as a volume percentage. [Based on 'specific retention' and 'field capacity' in International Glossary of Hydrology (WMO-No. 385). 2012 edition.]
Definition
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Amount of water held in the soil after gravitational water has drained away expressed as a volume percentage. [Based on 'specific retention' and 'field capacity' in International Glossary of Hydrology (WMO-No. 385). 2012 edition.]
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Specific retention
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12260
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Concept
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