Item talk:Q229136

Add topic
There are no discussions on this page.

{

 "@context": "http://schema.org/",
 "@type": "WebPage",
 "additionalType": "Project",
 "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/wyoming-montana-water-science-center/science/flooding-and-high-flow-conditions-wyoming-and",
 "headline": "Flooding and High-Flow Conditions in Wyoming and Montana",
 "datePublished": "March 26, 2018",
 "author": [
   {
     "@type": "Person",
     "name": "Brian L Loving",
     "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/staff-profiles/brian-l-loving",
     "identifier": {
       "@type": "PropertyValue",
       "propertyID": "orcid",
       "value": "0000-0002-8701-9905"
     }
   }
 ],
 "description": [
   {
     "@type": "TextObject",
     "text": "Montana:"
   },
   {
     "@type": "TextObject",
     "text": "Wyoming:"
   },
   {
     "@type": "TextObject",
     "text": "A percentile is a value on a scale of one hundred that indicates the percent of a distribution that is equal to or below it."
   },
   {
     "@type": "TextObject",
     "text": "Current Flooding and High-Flow Conditions:\n(Current-conditions data are provisional and subject to change)"
   },
   {
     "@type": "TextObject",
     "text": "Flood stages are determined by the NWS; not all USGS streamgages have flood stages.  A depiction of other streamgages at or above flood stage is available the NWS River Conditions Map."
   },
   {
     "@type": "TextObject",
     "text": "How can a 100-year flood strike twice in 15 years? This is a downloadable poster discussing the meaning and use of probability language in flood characterization.\nPoster: 100-Year Flood--It's All About Chance"
   },
   {
     "@type": "TextObject",
     "text": "The USGS monitors flood and high-flow conditions at more than 300 streamgages across Montana and Wyoming.  Water level and flow information are used by the National Weather Service (NWS) to make accurate flood forecasts. High-flow conditions are expressed as percentiles comparing current (within the past few hours) instantaneous flow to historical daily mean flow for all days of the year."
   }
 ],
 "funder": {
   "@type": "Organization",
   "name": "Wyoming-Montana Water Science Center",
   "url": "https://www.usgs.gov/centers/wyoming-montana-water-science-center"
 },
 "about": [
   {
     "@type": "Thing",
     "name": "Science Technology"
   },
   {
     "@type": "Thing",
     "name": "Methods and Analysis"
   },
   {
     "@type": "Thing",
     "name": "Energy"
   },
   {
     "@type": "Thing",
     "name": "Water"
   },
   {
     "@type": "Thing",
     "name": "Flood"
   },
   {
     "@type": "Thing",
     "name": "Environmental Health"
   },
   {
     "@type": "Thing",
     "name": "Information Systems"
   },
   {
     "@type": "Thing",
     "name": "Floods and Droughts"
   },
   {
     "@type": "Thing",
     "name": "Geology"
   }
 ]

}

Return to "Q229136" page.