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interflow

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-001415

In hydrologic terms, the lateral motion of water through the upper layers until it enters a stream channel. This usually takes longer to reach stream
channels than runoff. This also called subsurface storm flow.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-001415
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
See alsosubsurface flow
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-MET-001415",
  "term": "interflow",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "In hydrologic terms, the lateral motion of water through the upper layers until it enters a stream channel. This usually takes longer to reach stream\nchannels than runoff. This also called subsurface storm flow.",
  "see_also": [
    "subsurface flow"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/interflow/"
}

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