In this article we will discuss about:- 1. Meaning of Water Balance 2. Components of Water Balance 3. Types. Meaning of Water Balance: The water balance is an accounting of the inputs and outputs of water. The water balance of a place, whether it is an agricultural field, watershed, or continent, can be determined by calculating the input, output, and [...]
In this article we will discuss about the hydrograph representing run-off of rainfall, with the help of suitable diagrams. Hydrograph is defined as a graph showing discharge (run-off) of flowing water with respect to time for a specified time. Discharge graphs are known as flood or run-off graphs. Each hydrograph has a reference to a particular river site. The time [...]
In this article we will discuss about the hydrologic cycle with the help of a suitable diagram. Most of the earth's water sources, such as rivers, lakes, oceans and underground sources, etc. get their supplies from rains, while the rain water itself is the evaporation from these sources. Water is lost to the atmosphere as vapour from earth, which is [...]