Title English:
retention
Definition English:
That part of the precipitation falling on a drainage area which does not escape as surface streamflow during a given period of time.
Title Arabic:
احتجاز
Definition Arabic:
كمية المتساقطات على حوض مائي، والتي لا تهدر بالجريان النهري خلال زمن محدد.
Domain:
Sustainable Development
Subject:
Water Statistics
InformationType:
Term
SourceSymbol:
E/ESCWA/SDPD/2012/Glossary