The Water and Carbon Update in this issue looks at descriptions of the water balance. This is a concept that can be applied at a wide range of scales, from your back garden, to the river catchment you live in, to the whole of the UK.
The key elements of the water balance (rainfall, runoff, evapotranspiration and soil moisture) can be measured or estimated at the small scale and compared with secondary data at larger scales. For example:
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