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What is infiltration?
Think about how rainwater interacts with the ground.
Name one method of measuring infiltration.
Consider practical tools used in the field.
What is the maximum rate at which soil can absorb water called?
Remember a term that sets a limit on absorption.
True or False: Empirical models consider physical processes of infiltration.
Think about what these models focus on.
Calculate the cumulative infiltration over a one-hour storm if the initial infiltration rate is 10mm/hour and decreases according to Horton’s model with a decay constant of 0.2.
Remember to apply calculus to obtain the cumulative infiltration.
Discuss how climate change may influence the factors affecting infiltration in a specific region.
Think about how changing weather patterns influence surface conditions.
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