Discharge (hydrology) facts for kids
In hydrology, discharge is the outflow of water from a river or lake or other body of water. The discharge describes how much water flows through, in a certain amount of time. The amount is usually expressed in (cubic metres per second).
The discharge is the opposite of the inflow.
See also
In Spanish: Caudal (fluido) para niños
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