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Baseflow

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000295

In hydrologic terms, streamflow which results from precipitation that infiltrates into the soil and eventually moves through the soil to the stream channel. This is also referred to as ground water flow, or dry-weather flow.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-000295
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000295",
  "term": "Baseflow",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "In hydrologic terms, streamflow which results from precipitation that infiltrates into the soil and eventually moves through the soil to the stream channel. This is also referred to as ground water flow, or dry-weather flow.",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/baseflow/"
}

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