Hydrological forecasting

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-006336",
  "term": "Hydrological forecasting",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The scientific discipline and practice of predicting future states of the water cycle, including river flows, water levels, and soil moisture conditions. It involves collecting hydrometeorological data, developing and applying mathematical models, and disseminating forecasts to users. This field supports water resource management, flood control, and drought mitigation efforts.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/hydrological-forecasting/"
}