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overland flow , overland flow See SURFACE RUNOFF.
overland flow See surface run-off. Aerodynamics , aerodynamics, study of gases in motion. As the principal application of aerodynamics is the design of aircraft, air is the gas with which the science… Surface Tension , Surface tension, in physics, is an effect within a liquid’s surface layer, which causes the layer to possess characteristics similar to elastic. For… Bed Roughness , bed roughness The surface relief developed at the base of a flowing fluid, comprising bedforms (form roughness), and particles projecting from the se… Baseflow , baseflow(dry-weather flow) In a stream or river, the flow of water derived from the seepage of groundwater, and/or through-flow into the surface wate… Boundary Layer , boundary layer
boundary layer
1. At the interface between a solid surface and a fluid, a thin fluid layer that is static because of friction between…
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