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Stream

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-009309

A body of flowing water, typically confined within a channel, that moves from higher to lower elevations under the influence of gravity. Streams are fundamental components of the hydrological cycle, transporting water, sediment, and dissolved substances. They vary greatly in size, from small brooks to large rivers.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-009309
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-009309",
  "term": "Stream",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A body of flowing water, typically confined within a channel, that moves from higher to lower elevations under the influence of gravity. Streams are fundamental components of the hydrological cycle, transporting water, sediment, and dissolved substances. They vary greatly in size, from small brooks to large rivers.",
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/stream/"
}

Record 9,225 of 10,816 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.