Underflow
Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-002912
The lateral motion of water through the upper layers until it enters a stream channel. This usually takes longer to reach stream
channels than runoff. This also called subsurface storm flow.
| Identifier | MLC-T-MET-002912 |
|---|---|
| Field | Meteorology and atmospheric science |
| References | NWS Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "The lateral motion of water through the upper layers until it enters a stream channel. This usually takes longer to reach stream\nchannels than runoff. This also called subsurface storm flow.",
"references": [
"NWS Glossary"
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