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Definitions for "Water yield"
Keywords:  runoff, basin, drainage, evpotranspiration, catchment
Related Terms: Base flow, Surface water, Runoff, Baseflow, Losing stream, Effluent stream, Influent stream, Run-off, Lotic, Water course, Gaining stream, Surface runoff, Overland flow, Irrigate, Receiving waters, Ephemeral streams, Ephemeral stream, Bank storage, Intermittent stream, Impoundment, Drainage, Storm water, Stormwater runoff, Stream, Stormwater, Reservoirs, Storage reservoir, Receiving water, Flood, Seepage, Pool, Flood irrigation, Leat, Interflow, Return flow, Dam, Tailwater, Backwater, Forebay, Watercourse, Irrigation return flow, Inflow, Artificial recharge, Depletion, Tailrace, Sprinkler irrigation, Retention pond, Direct runoff, Perennial stream, River
A drainage basin's total yield of liquid water during some period of time.
state.sc.us
The runoff from a watershed, including flow from streams and ground water.
fs.fed.us
The runoff from the drainage basin, including ground-water outflow that appears in the stream plus ground-water outflow that bypasses the gaging station and leaves the basin underground. Water yield is the precipitation minus the evpotranspiration.
ilrdss.sws.uiuc.edu
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Keywords:  river, inches, divided, expressed, flowing
The amount of water flowing through a river during a given time period divided by the watershed area, expressed as inches of water.
rfcity.org
Keywords:  quantity, derived, unit, area
The quantity of water derived from a unit area of watershed.
streamnet.org