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hydrology

Also known as hydrologic science, hydrological science

thumb|upright=1.3|Rain falling over a drainage basin in [[Scotland. Understanding the cycling of water into, through, and out of catchments is a key element of hydrology.]]

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Hydrology is the study of how water moves into, through, and out of areas of land called catchments or drainage basins. It matters because understanding these water cycles helps us manage water resources and predict how water behaves in different environments.

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Research

15,673 papers

Clinical efficacy of medical hydrology: an umbrella review.International journal of biometeorology · 2021Antonelli M, Donelli D, Veronesi L et al.DOI: 10.1007/s00484-021-02133-w
Isotope hydrology tools in the assessment of arsenic contamination in groundwater: An overview.ReviewChemosphere · 2023Ansari MA, Saravana Kumar U, Noble J et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2023.139898
Reframing groundwater hydrology as a data-driven science.Ground water · 2022Shapiro AM, Day-Lewis FDDOI: 10.1111/gwat.13195
[Socio-hydrology: A review].ReviewYing yong sheng tai xue bao = The journal of applied ecology · 2015Ding JY, Zhao WW, Fang XN
Progress in understanding the hydrology of high-elevation Andean grasslands under changing land use.The Science of the total environment · 2022Mosquera GM, Marín F, Stern M et al.DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.150112
The geochemistry and hydrology of coal waste rock dumps: A systematic global review.The Science of the total environment · 2021Welch C, Barbour SL, Hendry MJDOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2021.148798
A comprehensive review of deep learning applications in hydrology and water resources.Water science and technology : a journal of the International Association on Water Pollution Research · 2020Sit M, Demiray BZ, Xiang Z et al.DOI: 10.2166/wst.2020.369
Soil hydrology drives ecological niche differentiation in a native prairie microbiome.FEMS microbiology ecology · 2020Griffin JS, Haug LA, Rivera VA et al.DOI: 10.1093/femsec/fiz163

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Contents

Branches
Applications
History
Themes
Groundwater
Infiltration
Soil moisture
Surface water flow
Precipitation and evaporation
Remote sensing
Water quality
Integrating measurement and modelling
Prediction
Statistical hydrology
Modeling
Transport
Organizations
Intergovernmental organizations
International research bodies
National research bodies
National and international societies
Basin- and catchment-wide overviews
Research journals
See also
References
Further reading
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thumb|upright=1.3|Rain falling over a drainage basin in [[Scotland. Understanding the cycling of water into, through, and out of catchments is a key element of hydrology.]]

Hydrology () is the scientific study of the movement, distribution, and management of water on Earth and other planets, including the water cycle, water resources, and drainage basin sustainability. A practitioner of hydrology is called a hydrologist. Hydrologists are scientists studying earth or environmental science, civil or environmental engineering, and physical geography. Using various analytical methods and scientific techniques, they collect and analyze data to help solve water related problems such as environmental preservation, natural disasters, and water management.