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wetted perimeter

Title English: 
wetted perimeter
Definition English: 
Length of the wetted contact between a stream of flowing water and its containing channel, measured in a direction normal to the flow.
Title Arabic: 
المحيط المبتل
Definition Arabic: 
طول خط التماس بين مجرى المياه ومحتواه مقيساً في مستوى عمودي على اتجاه الجريان.
Domain: 
Sustainable Development
Subject: 
Water Statistics
InformationType: 
Term
SourceSymbol: 
E/ESCWA/SDPD/2012/Glossary