Sentence examples for a low flood from inspiring English sources

Bad weather had stormed the seasons out of order, and Nairobi sat in a low flood, the light December rain droning on our tarpaulin roof.

The IWRM-LXQ was calibrated using existing data from a low flood year (2010) and high flood year (2011), including dry season and wet season flows.

In particular, this may under-represent the relative amount of vegetation in the water column at low flood depths, leading to an underestimation of the frictional resistance50.

Tidal categories were low, flood, high, and ebb, with each category covering a 3 h period.

The braided channels form during the low flood period.

Owing to their high wealth and low flood protection, Miami, New York and New Orleans comprise 31% of total losses.

The very highly vulnerable category includes also buildings of class C. On the other hand, buildings with low vulnerability level remains rare, they represent 6.82% of buildings (Fig. 7), and are mainly of class A located in low flooded area.

The activation of available in-sewer storage volume has been suggested as a low-cost flood and combined sewer overflow mitigation measure.

A low-land flood plain and a natural levee have been selected for this purpose.

Added to this, the city not only sprawls around the Brisbane River and a number of smaller creeks that are all bursting their banks, but is also built on a low-lying flood plain at the end of the Lockyer Valley, which has been collecting water from the surrounding area and funnelling it into Brisbane.

As the high concentration slug moves through the reservoir, it is diluted by the formation's fluids and the process reverts to a low-concentration flood.