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W+C: Physical Geography

This class was created by Brainscape user Nyanya Njie. Visit their profile to learn more about the creator.

By: Nyanya Njie
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Decks in this class (16)

Systems 1
What are systems composed of,
What are inputs,
What are outputs
6  cards
Systems 2
What are open systems,
What are closed systems,
3  cards
The Water Cycle: Local Scale
Outputs in a local drainage basin,
Input in a local drainage basin,
Open or closed system
3  cards
Inputs- Local Scale
What is precipitation,
3 types of rainfall,
How is convectional rainfall formed
5  cards
Outputs- Local Scale
What are the outputs on a local s...,
Evapotranspiration,
Streamflow
3  cards
Flows- Local Scale
Flows in a local scale,
Infiltration,
Percolation
8  cards
Stores- Local Scale
Stores in the local scale,
Soil water,
Groundwater
7  cards
The Water Balance
What is the water balance,
What is the water balance used to...,
How can the water balance of an a...
3  cards
Changes To The Water Cycle
What impacts the water cycle on a...,
How does deforestation impact the...,
Hoe do storm events impact the wa...
6  cards
The Soil Water Budget
Wha this the soil water budget,
What is the field capacity,
What is the water budget dependen...
3  cards
Seasonal Variation Of The Soil Water Budget
Autumn changes in the soil water ...,
Winter changes in the soil water ...,
Spring changes to the soil water ...
4  cards
The Water Cycle: Global Scale
Global distribution of water,
How much of the freshwater is frozen,
Water can be stored in 4 areas
8  cards
The Inter-Tropical Convergence Zone(ITCZ)
What is the main factor that dete...
1  cards
The Water Cycle: Changed Over Time
Natural processes over time,
Seasonal changes,
Storm events
6  cards
Changes Over Time: Human Impacts
What are the human impacts to the...,
Farming practices,
Land use changes
4  cards
Flood Hydrographs
What is a flood hydrograph,
Who s is the discharge,
Who s is the rising limb
10  cards

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