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Water interception

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006759

The accumulation of water on vegetation and other above-ground plant surfaces that doesn't reach the ground and evaporates during and after rain or irrigation, etc.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006759
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectNatural Resources, Conservation, Environment
Synonymscanopy interception; cloud water interception; rain interception; rainfall interception
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoHydrology; Canopy; Throughfall; Evapotranspiration; Atmospheric precipitation; Rain intensity; Rain; Stemflow
TranslationsSpanish: interceptación de agua
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006759",
  "term": "Water interception",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The accumulation of water on vegetation and other above-ground plant surfaces that doesn't reach the ground and evaporates during and after rain or irrigation, etc.",
  "synonyms": [
    "canopy interception",
    "cloud water interception",
    "rain interception",
    "rainfall interception"
  ],
  "subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
  "see_also": [
    "hydrology",
    "canopy",
    "throughfall",
    "evapotranspiration",
    "atmospheric precipitation",
    "rain intensity",
    "rain",
    "stemflow"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "interceptación de agua"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/water-interception/"
}

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