surface runoff

English - Turkish

Definition of surface runoff in English Turkish dictionary

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English - English

Definition of surface runoff in English English dictionary

Overland flow of excess water (with or without accumulated contaminants) that cannot be absorbed by the ground as infiltration

When there is very heavy rainfall on California hillsides over a prolonged period, there is almost always ensuing surface runoff.

Hyphenation

sur·face run·off

Turkish pronunciation

sırfıs rʌnôf

Pronunciation

/ˈsərfəs ˈrəˌnôf/ /ˈsɜrfəs ˈrʌˌnɔːf/

Etymology

() surface + run + off