Storage equation

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009276",
  "term": "Storage equation",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A mathematical expression that quantifies the change in the amount of a substance within a defined system over time, based on the balance between inflows and outflows. It applies the principle of conservation of mass or energy to a specific volume. In hydrology, it relates changes in water storage to precipitation, evaporation, and runoff.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/storage-equation/"
}