Hydrology Vocabulary - September

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Across
  1. 2. another name for a watershed (collects water in a body)
  2. 7. the total area of land that contributes water to a place of interest
  3. 8. the movement of water into the ground due to gravity
  4. 10. a weak and often first tropical weather event with storms
  5. 11. the "up" force when water moves around our Earth
  6. 12. the land type from our maps with the least runoff (besides stream)
  7. 13. a rotating tropical weather event with winds of 74+ mph
  8. 14. the "down" force when water moves around our Earth
Down
  1. 1. a tropical weather even that becomes more organized with stronger winds and rain
  2. 3. our most local watershed
  3. 4. the line through North America that determines what ocean water will end up in
  4. 5. the largest watershed for our area - where all our water ends up
  5. 6. the land type from our maps with the most runoff
  6. 9. water that flows across land, collecting in rivers, streams, and the ocean