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precipitationshed: a standalone construct

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precipitationshed1 CONSTRUCTPrecipitationshedKEYS · HYDROLOGY

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Hydrology

the upwind land and ocean area that supplies the evaporated moisture falling as precipitation on a given region, a catchment for atmospheric water.

In hydrology, precipitationshed refers to the upwind land and ocean area that supplies the evaporated moisture falling as precipitation on a given region, a catchment for atmospheric water. This meaning comes from Keys (2012) in Biogeosciences.[1]

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References

  1. Keys, P. W., van der Ent, R. J., Gordon, L. J., Hoff, H., Nikoli, R., & Savenije, H. H. G. (2012). Analyzing precipitationsheds to understand the vulnerability of rainfall dependent regions. Biogeosciences, 9(2), 733-746. https://doi.org/10.5194/bg-9-733-2012

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