cfs
1 Americanabbreviation
Example Sentences
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The flow usually nosedives in May, and rationing starts when it drops below 50 cfs.
From Seattle Times • Sep. 18, 2021
Gavins Point currently releases 17,000 cfs, which will be increased around March 19 to provide full-service navigation flow support on the lower Missouri River.
From Washington Times • Mar. 13, 2021
He said the releases would increase by 5,000 cubic feet per second, to 75,000 cfs.
From Washington Times • May 30, 2019
It’s only the sixth time in the dam’s 78-year operating history that the spillway has been opened, the first being in 1975, which set the previous release record of 35,000 cfs.
From The Guardian • Aug. 30, 2018
Egg of Phryganea somewhat more advanced.—b, mandibles; c, maxillæ; cfs, rudiments of the three pairs of legs.
From On the Origin and Metamorphoses of Insects by Lubbock, John, Sir
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