Sentence examples for time of flood from inspiring English sources

In the stream's lower reaches, crossing the Canterbury Plains, it flows in braided channels that are usually too shallow for navigation but may unite in time of flood.

It is well known that urbanization increases the hydrograph peak and overland flow volume from drainage basins, and that the concentration time of flood flows is diminished.

In time of flood, they fly inland, locate the crest of the flood & warn inhabitants of the area of conditions In the hurricane country they fly over sand pits and islands dropping messages of warning, heard in small boats & yachts.

Normally positioned face-downward on the bed of the river, at a time of flood risk they can be swung up by electrohydraulic machinery to form a continuous barrier sealing off London from the sea.

The lead time of flood forecasts appears compatible with the lead time necessary to optimize diversions, and decision support systems should compensate for forecast uncertainty by early gate action.

96.6% of the 29 facilities stated that they experienced staff shortage during the time of flood.

We had several meetings, at a time of flooding in the south of England.

Re "Retrial for Clemens, and More Scolding for the Prosecutors," Sept. 3: Retrying Roger Clemens serves no purpose at a time of flooding, drought, hurricanes and economic hardship.

Every field will react differently depending on the degree and duration of flooding, the species present, the age of stand, the health and vigor, fertility level, stage of development of the plant at the time of flooding and the temperature.

Furthermore, depending on the characteristics of a catchment area, the limitation to time of floods can vary.

At each site, the studies were carried out starting from the time of flooding in the shallow waters with higher aquatic vegetation (June) until the time of drainage (mid-October).