runoff
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002379
In hydrologic terms, the part of precipitation that flows toward the streams on the surface of the ground or within the ground. Runoff is composed of
baseflow and surface runoff.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-002379 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "In hydrologic terms, the part of precipitation that flows toward the streams on the surface of the ground or within the ground. Runoff is composed of\nbaseflow and surface runoff.",
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