EC: OVERFALL_REGION
Status:
STD 2005/06/07
Code:
839
Concept definition:
A <
WATERBODY_REGION
> where short, breaking <
WATER_WAVE
>s are formed on the <
WATERBODY_SURFACE
> when a strong <
WATER_CURRENT
> passes over a <
SHOAL
> or other submarine obstruction or meets a contrary <
WATER_CURRENT
> or <
WIND
>; overfall region.
Reference type:
PR
Reference:
[
S57A
, Attribute, CATWAT:3]
Supplemental references:
Group membership:
HYDROLOGY
WATERBODY_SURFACE
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