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... 68 Units of Measure °C degree(s) Celsius cfs cubic feet per second cms, m3/s cubic meter(s)
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... Abbreviations, Acronyms, Initialisms, and Symbols 69 DOT Department of Transportation eRAMS Environmental Resource Assessment & Management System FDC flow duration curve GHCND Global Historical Climatology Network – Daily HEC-20 Hydraulic Engineering Circular No. 20 HEC-RAS Hydrologic Engineering Center River Analysis System NCHRP National Cooperative Highway Research Program NRCS Natural Resources Conservation Service O on the order of PDF probability density function R-B Richards-Baker Flashiness Index RGA rapid geomorphic assessment SRP stream response potential SWAT-DEG Soil and Water Assessment Tool – channel DEGradation SWMM Storm Water Management Model USGS U.S.
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... Abbreviations and acronyms used without definitions in TRB publications: A4A Airlines for America AAAE American Association of Airport Executives AASHO American Association of State Highway Officials AASHTO American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials ACI–NA Airports Council International–North America ACRP Airport Cooperative Research Program ADA Americans with Disabilities Act APTA American Public Transportation Association ASCE American Society of Civil Engineers ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers ASTM American Society for Testing and Materials ATA American Trucking Associations CTAA Community Transportation Association of America CTBSSP Commercial Truck and Bus Safety Synthesis Program DHS Department of Homeland Security DOE Department of Energy EPA Environmental Protection Agency FAA Federal Aviation Administration FAST Fixing America's Surface Transportation Act (2015) FHWA Federal Highway Administration FMCSA Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration FRA Federal Railroad Administration FTA Federal Transit Administration HMCRP Hazardous Materials Cooperative Research Program IEEE Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers ISTEA Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 ITE Institute of Transportation Engineers MAP-21 Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (2012)

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