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1. Hydrology: Hydrology (from grc ὕδωρ (húdōr) 'water', and -λογία (-logía) 'study of') is the scientific study of the movement, distribution, and management of water on Earth and other planets, including the water cycle, water resources, and drainage basin sustainability. A practitioner of hydrology ... (Earth) [100%] 2024-01-09 [Hydrology] [Hydraulic engineering]...
2. Hydrology: The interdisciplinary study of the movement, characteristics and distribution of water, surface-water (fresh water and salt water), groundwater, and water-quality Subdisciplines include. [100%] 2024-01-10
3. Hydrology: Hydrology (from the Greek word Yδρoλoγια, hydrologia, the "study of water") is the study of the movement, distribution, and quality of water throughout the Earth. It addresses both the hydrologic cycle and water resources. A practitioner of hydrology, or hydrologist, may ... [100%] 2023-02-04
4. Hydrology: Hydrology is a science concerned with the properties of the Earth's water, especially its movement in relation to land. The science of hydrology is also being applied to astronomical objects that contain water in various forms. [100%] 2024-01-09 [Hydrology] [Earth sciences]...
5. Hydrology (agriculture): Agricultural hydrology is the study of water balance components intervening in agricultural water management, especially in irrigation and drainage. The water balance components can be grouped into components corresponding to zones in a vertical cross-section in the soil forming ... (Earth) [70%] 2023-12-19 [Hydrology]
6. Hydrology of Switzerland: Hydrology is the science which studies the water cycle as a whole, hence the water exchanges between soil and atmosphere (precipitation and evaporation) but also between the soil and sub ground (groundwater). Switzerland has a varied and complex hydrological system. (Earth) [57%] 2023-09-27 [Hydrology]
7. Hydrology in Practice: Hydrology in Practice is a hydrology textbook by British hydrologist Elizabeth M. Shaw. (Earth) [57%] 2023-12-31 [Hydrology]
8. Hydrology of the Catawissa Tunnel: The Catawissa Tunnel is a mine drainage tunnel in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, in the United States. Its properties include the discharge, the pH, the chemical hydrology, and the water temperature. (Mine drainage tunnel in Schuylkill County, US) [44%] 2023-09-14 [Hydrology] [Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania]...
9. Department of Hydrology and Meteorology: Department of Water Resources and Irrigation (Nepali: जल तथा मौसम विज्ञान विभाग) is a department under Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation. Its mainly works by collecting datas related to hydrology and meteorology throughout Nepal and processing to publish and disseminate them. [44%] 2023-12-10 [Nepal Engineering Service]
10. National Center for Hydrology and Meteorology: The National Center for Hydrology and Meteorology (Dzongkha: རྒྱལ་ཡོངས་ཆུ་དཔྱད་དང་གནམ ་གཤིས་རིག་པའི་ལྟེ་བ།) is the National Meteorological service of the Kingdom of Bhutan. The Center was established in January 2016 as per the recommendation of the Organization Development (OD) exercises carried out by the Royal ... [40%] 2024-09-10 [Governmental meteorological agencies in Asia] [2016 establishments in Bhutan]...
11. Flatland hydrology: The prevalence of vertical water flows (evapotranspiration – infiltration) over horizontal water flows (runoff – groundwater flow) is a characteristic of the hydrological process in a flatland . Moreover, in wet climate a strong interrelation between surface water and groundwater is recognized. [70%] 2024-01-10
12. Head (hydrology): In hydrology, the head is the point on a watercourse up to which it has been artificially broadened and/or raised by an impoundment. Above the head of the reservoir natural conditions prevail; below it the water level above the ... (Earth) [70%] 2023-08-26 [Hydraulic engineering] [Hydrology]...
13. Armor (hydrology): In hydrology and geography, armor is the association of surface pebbles, rocks or boulders with stream beds or beaches. Most commonly hydrological armor occurs naturally; however, a man-made form is usually called riprap, when shorelines or stream banks are ... (Earth) [70%] 2023-10-26 [Erosion landforms] [Geomorphology]...
14. Discharge (hydrology): In hydrology, discharge is the volumetric flow rate (in m/h or ft/h) of water transported through a given cross-sectional area. It includes any suspended solids (e.g. (Hydrology) [70%] 2023-09-13 [Hydrology] [Rivers]...
15. Infiltration (hydrology): Infiltration is the process by which water on the ground surface enters the soil. It is commonly used in both hydrology and soil sciences. (Earth) [70%] 2022-11-23 [Hydrology] [Soil physics]...
16. Stage (hydrology): In hydrology, stage refers to the water level in a river or stream with respect to a chosen reference height. Stage is important because direct measurements of river discharge are very difficult while water surface elevation measurements are comparatively easy. (Earth) [70%] 2023-09-04 [Hydrology]
17. Spring (hydrology): A spring is a natural exit point at which groundwater emerges out of the aquifer and flows onto the top of the Earth's crust (pedosphere) to become surface water. It is a component of the hydrosphere, as well as ... (Earth) [70%] 2023-09-03 [Geomorphology] [Hydrology]...
18. Agricultural hydrology: Agricultural hydrology is the study of water balance components intervening in agricultural water management, especially in irrigation and drainage. The water balance components can be grouped into components corresponding to zones in a vertical cross-section in the soil forming ... (Earth) [70%] 2024-01-09 [Hydrology]
19. Seep (hydrology): A seep or flush is a moist or wet place where water, usually groundwater, reaches the earth's surface from an underground aquifer. Seeps are usually not of sufficient volume to be flowing beyond their immediate above-ground location. (Earth) [70%] 2023-11-22 [Hydrogeology]
20. Isotope hydrology: Isotope hydrology is a field of geochemistry and hydrology that uses naturally occurring stable and radioactive isotopic techniques to evaluate the age and origins of surface and groundwater and the processes within the atmospheric hydrologic cycle. Isotope hydrology applications are ... (Earth) [70%] 2024-01-11 [Water] [Hydrology]...
21. Catchment hydrology: Catchment hydrology is the study of hydrology in drainage basins. Catchments are areas of land where runoff collects to a specific zone. (Earth) [70%] 2024-01-02 [Hydrology]
22. Socio-hydrology: Socio-hydrology; socio (from the Latin word socius, meaning ‘companion) and hydrology (from the Greek: ὕδωρ, "hýdōr" meaning "water"; and λόγος, "lógos" meaning "study") is an interdisciplinary field studying the dynamic interactions and feedbacks between water and people. Areas of research in ... (Interdisciplinary field studying the dynamic interactions between water and people) [70%] 2024-01-09 [Hydrology]
23. Snow hydrology: Snow hydrology is a scientific study in the field of hydrology which focuses on the composition, dispersion, and movement of snow and ice. Studies of snow hydrology predate the Anno Domini era, although major breakthroughs were not made until the ... (Earth) [70%] 2023-11-03 [Hydrology]
24. Yield (hydrology): The term yield is used to describe the volume of water escaping from a spring over a certain period of time, the discharge quantity of which is measured in [l/s]. Measurement methods include volume–filling-time measurement and water ... (Earth) [70%] 2023-12-27 [Hydrogeology]
25. Slough (hydrology): A slough (/sluː/ or /slaʊ/ ) is a wetland, usually a swamp or shallow lake, often a backwater to a larger body of water. Water tends to be stagnant or may flow slowly on a seasonal basis. (Hydrology) [70%] 2023-10-26 [Hydrology] [Wetlands]...
26. Routing (hydrology): In hydrology, routing is a technique used to predict the changes in shape of a hydrograph as water moves through a river channel or a reservoir. In flood forecasting, hydrologists may want to know how a short burst of intense ... (Earth) [70%] 2024-01-19 [Hydrology] [Soil physics]...
27. Lens (hydrology): In hydrology, a lens, also called freshwater lens or Ghyben-Herzberg lens, is a convex-shaped layer of fresh groundwater that floats above the denser saltwater and is usually found on small coral or limestone islands and atolls. This aquifer ... (Earth) [70%] 2024-01-12 [Hydrogeology]
28. Current (hydrology): In hydrology, a current in a stream or other water body is the flow of water influenced by gravity as the water moves downhill to reduce its potential energy. The current varies spatially as well as temporally within the stream ... (Earth) [70%] 2024-04-17 [Coastal geography] [Hydrology]...
29. Catchment hydrology: Catchment hydrology is the study of hydrology in drainage basins. Catchments are areas of land where runoff collects to a specific zone. (Hydrology of drainage basins) [70%] 2024-06-09 [Hydrology]
30. Lens (hydrology): In hydrology, a lens, also called freshwater lens or Ghyben-Herzberg lens, is a convex-shaped layer of fresh groundwater that floats above the denser saltwater and is usually found on small coral or limestone islands and atolls. This aquifer ... (Hydrology) [70%] 2024-06-03 [Hydrogeology]
31. Crest (hydrology): In hydrology, crest is the highest level above a certain point (the datum point, or reference point) that a river will reach in a certain amount of time. This term is usually limited to a flooding event and from ground ... (Earth) [70%] 2024-08-04 [Hydrology]
32. Isotope hydrology: Isotope hydrology is a field of geochemistry and hydrology that uses naturally occurring stable and radioactive isotopic techniques to evaluate the age and origins of surface and groundwater and the processes within the atmospheric hydrologic cycle. Isotope hydrology applications are ... (Field of geochemistry and hydrology) [70%] 2024-08-07 [Water] [Hydrology]...
33. Slough (hydrology): A slough (/sluː/ (listen) or /slaʊ/ (listen)) is a wetland, usually a swamp or shallow lake, often a backwater to a larger body of water. Water tends to be stagnant or may flow slowly on a seasonal basis. (Earth) [70%] 2024-08-20 [Hydrology] [Wetlands]...
34. Drawdown (hydrology): In hydrology, there are two similar but distinct definitions in use for the word drawdown: In either case, drawdown is the change in hydraulic head or water level relative to the initial spatial and temporal conditions of the system. Drawdown ... (Earth) [70%] 2024-09-03 [Hydrology] [Water]...
35. Socio-hydrology: Socio-hydrology; socio (from the Latin word socius, meaning ‘companion) and hydrology (from the Greek: ὕδωρ, "hýdōr" meaning "water"; and λόγος, "lógos" meaning "study") is an interdisciplinary field studying the dynamic interactions and feedbacks between water and people. Areas of research in ... (Earth) [70%] 2024-09-11 [Hydrology]