Term:
Grade; hydraulic gradient; slope; gradient
Definition:
A measure of the rate of change in the difference in water pressure from one location, level, or depth to another.
Domain:
Water
Source:
Online Interpretive Groundwater Glossary, Compiled and Edited by Robert C. Ransom, retrieved in 2009 (http://interpretivegroundwaterglossary.com/); DN, CSCM, FAO, 2009
