Hydrology Concepts

What is the process by which water vapor turns into liquid water?

Which subtopic of hydrology deals with the movement of water through rivers and streams?

• Aquatic hydrology

• Fluvial hydrology

• Riverine hydrology

• Stream hydrology

What is the term for water falling from the atmosphere in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail?

• Precipitation

• Drought

• Evaporation

• Condensation

What is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor?

What is the term for the flow of water over the land surface?

• flood

• overflow

• spillover

• runoff