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surface runoff

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002714

In hydrologic terms, the runoff that travels overland to the stream channel. Rain that falls on the stream channel is often lumped with this quantity.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-002714
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
See alsooverland flow
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-002714",
  "term": "surface runoff",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "In hydrologic terms, the runoff that travels overland to the stream channel. Rain that falls on the stream channel is often lumped with this quantity.",
  "see_also": [
    "overland flow"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/surface-runoff/"
}

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