Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

CMP - crecida máxima probable

English translation:

PMF - probable maximum flood

Added to glossary by Juan L. Mera F.
Jul 14, 2011 17:13
12 yrs ago
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Spanish term

Nivel máximo correspondiente a la CMP

Spanish to English Tech/Engineering Energy / Power Generation Power Plant Risk Analisys
Descripción del embalse:
Nivel maximo normal: 2.153 msnm
Nivel máximo correspondiente a la CMP: 2.165 msnm
Nivel mínimo de operación de la central: 2.098 msnm

También, por favor, alguien me puede decir qué significa el acrónimo CMP?

Gracias!
Juan

Discussion

meirs Jul 14, 2011:
Analysis not Analisys

Proposed translations

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Maximum level of the PMF

Probable Maximum Flood
ODNR FS 95-37 Dam Safety: Probable Maximum Flood - [ Traducir esta página ]
www.dnr.state.oh.us/water/pubs/fs_div/.../Default.aspx - En cachéSimilares
The Probable Maximum Flood (PMF) is the flood that may be expected from the most severe combination of critical meteorological and hydrologic conditions ...
[PDF] Dam Safety: Probable Maximum Flood - [ Traducir esta página ]
www.dnr.state.oh.us/portals/7/pubs/pdfs/fctsht37.pdfFormato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Vista rápida
The Probable Maximum Flood (PMF) is the flood that may be expected from the ...
Mostrar más resultados de dnr.state.oh.us[PDF] Probable Maximum Flood Study - [ Traducir esta página ]
www.usbr.gov/mp/sccao/storage/docs/initial.../21_iai_eta_at...
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - Vista rápida
Subject: Probable Maximum Flood (PMF) Study and Frequency Floods for Proposed ... The attached report provides the requested probable maximum flood for the ...
[PDF] Probable Maximum Flood Estimation - Eastern United States - [ Traducir esta página ]
www.hec.usace.army.mil/publications/TechnicalPapers/TP-100....
Formato de archivo: PDF/Adobe Acrobat
Probable Maximum Flood, PMF, design storm, National Weather Service, NWS, precipitation, distribution, temporal, spatial, 105th meridian, storm, hyetographs ...


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maximum level equal to the MPF

CMP: crecida máxima probable
MPF: maximum probable flood
Peer comment(s):

agree philgoddard : It looks like MPF and PMF are both used, but at least you've explained what CMP stands for, and "equal to" is more accurate than "of".
26 mins
neutral Edward Tully : incorrect word order
1 hr
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