Representative basin

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-008519",
  "term": "Representative basin",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A small, well-defined drainage basin selected for intensive hydrological and meteorological monitoring to study the processes governing water movement and climate interactions. The data collected from such a basin are assumed to be characteristic of a larger, similar region. It serves as a natural laboratory for understanding hydrological responses to environmental changes.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/representative-basin/"
}