Definition of Interception

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Interception

The term 'Interception' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' In hydrologic terms, the process by which precipitation is caught and held by foliage, twigs, and branches of trees, shrubs, and other vegetation, and lost by evaporation, never reaching the surface of the ground. Interception equals the precipitation on the vegetation minus streamflow and through fall'.

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