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Water Cycle Terms-Ray

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Evaporation

The process of a liquid turning into a gas

condensation

The process of a gas turning into a liquid
Photo by Ame Otoko

precipitation

water returning to the ground in an form (rain, snow, hail)
Photo by homer4k

run off

the flow of water over the ground

infiltration

The process of water entering the ground

transpiration

the movement of water into, through, and out of a plant
Photo by nz_willowherb

clouds

DROPLETS OF WATER SUSPENDED IN THE AIR
Photo by kevin dooley

GROUNDWATER

water contained in soil or fractured rock

aquifer

an underground layer of water-bearing rock
Photo by smilla4

WATER TABLE

THE suRface OF THE GROUNDWATER

dew point

the temperature where water is neither entering nor leaving the air
Photo by samit4me

solar energy

the energy produced by the sun