Ponding
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002071
In hydrologic terms, in flat areas, runoff collects, or ponds in depression and cannot drain out. Flood waters must infiltrate slowly into the soil,
evaporate, or be pumped out.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-002071 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
"definition": "In hydrologic terms, in flat areas, runoff collects, or ponds in depression and cannot drain out. Flood waters must infiltrate slowly into the soil,\nevaporate, or be pumped out.",
"references": [
"NWS Glossary"
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