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Hydrometeorology
Hydrometeorology
: ABen 145
Assessment 1.1
1. Of the three main storages of water, which has the biggest reserve?
Among the three main storages of water, namely Ocean, Surface water and Groundwater,
Ocean has the biggest reserve, occupies about 96.3% of the Earth and has a volume of
1,285,400,000 km3.
3. It is the water loss to the atmosphere from the plants and surface water.
Evapotranspiration is the water loss from the plants and surface water to the atmosphere.
Evaporation
Condensation
Precipitation
Run Off
Infiltration
Percolation
Rain, drizzle, fog, dew, are the common form of precipitation that occurs in tropical
countries like Philippines. On rare phenomenon, there are records that hail showers were