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Evaporation
The process that changes liquid to water vapour
Condensation
the process of which water vapor turns into water droplets
Precipitation
the process of where water from the atmosphere falls to the earth’s surface like rain , snow, hail, etc
Transpiration
The process of where water evaporates into the atmosphere through plants like leaves of a tree.
Infiltration
When water soaks in soil and moves into pores and the cracks of rocks or into the ground
Interception
When precipitation reaches the surface in vegetated areas, a certain percentage of it is intercepted by the vegetation
Percolation
The movement of water through soil
Surface Runoff / Overland Flow
the flow of water over a land's surface
Throughflow
the horizontal movement of water through soil layers
Groundwater Flow
The movement of water through subsurface layers of soil and rock within the earth's groundwater system
Through Fall
when precipitation falls through vegetation
Surface Storage
A temporary body of water such as ponds, lakes or reservoirs
Soil Moisture
the water held within the pores of soil
Groundwater
the water stored beneath the earth's surface