subsurface runoff
1subsurface runoff — , storm seepage, subsurface flow, subsurface storm flow Runoff due to infiltrated precipitation moving laterally under the surface …
2subsurface flow — See subsurface runoff …
3subsurface storm flow — See subsurface runoff …
4Runoff model (reservoir) — A runoff model is a mathematical model describing the rainfall runoff relations of a rainfall catchment area or watershed. More precisely, it produces the surface runoff hydrograph as a response to a rainfall hydrograph as input. In other words,… …
5runoff — noun a) That portion of precipitation or irrigation on an area which does not infiltrate or evaporate, but instead is discharged from the area.<! That which is lost without entering the soil is called surface runoff. That which enters the soil …
6runoff — precipitation that flows across the ground and enters streams, rivers and lakes; may carry pollutants. Also used for the total discharge of a stream, both surface and subsurface, over a given time period. Defined as the depth to which a drainage… …
7Surface runoff — Runoff flowing into a stormwater drain Surface runoff is the water flow that occurs when soil is infiltrated to full capacity and excess water from rain, meltwater, or other sources flows over the land. This is a major component of the water… …
8interflow — Subsurface runoff [16] …
9soil — soil1 soilless, adj. /soyl/, n. 1. the portion of the earth s surface consisting of disintegrated rock and humus. 2. a particular kind of earth: sandy soil. 3. the ground as producing vegetation or as cultivated for its crops: fertile soil. 4. a… …
10Storm Water Management Model — The United States Environmental Protection Agency Storm Water Management Model (SWMM) is a dynamic rainfall runoff subsurface runoff simulation model used for single event to long term (continuous) simulation of the surface runoff/subsurface… …
