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11 Cards in this Set
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Condensation |
Transfer of water vapour to rain droplets |
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Evaporation |
Transfer of water as a liquid to water vapour |
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Ground water flow |
Movement of water through rocks |
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Infiltration |
Absorption of water into the ground |
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Interception |
Capture of rainfall on buildings or by vegetation |
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Precipitation |
Moisture falling from the atmosphere |
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Stem flow |
Flow of precipitation along the stems of plants to the ground |
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Surface run off |
Flow of water across the ground's surface |
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Throughflow |
Flat movement of water through soil |
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Transpiration |
Loss of moisture from vegetation |
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Transevaporation |
Whole water evaporated from the sea and vegetation |