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Above Water Bank Slope (AWB)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: awb.ttl
- Name
aboveWaterBankSlope- Datatype
- RealInterval
- Definition
- The amount of upward inclination between the horizontal surface of the mean water level of a watercourse where it touches the bank and the top of the first usable break in slope, measured at the same point on the upper bank as the military gap width.
- Description
- The (percent) slope is determined as the change in depth divided by the horizontal distance over which the change takes place, multiplied by one hundred: ((h2-h1)/d)*100.
- Accepted
- 2013-10-18
- Defined by
- DFDD
- Physical quantity
- pureNumber
- Recommended unit
- Percent (%)
- Used by
- BH141 Inland Waterbody Bank
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.