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What?
Simple term-
Water bodies=evaporate, formation cloud takes places, water falls from cloud known as
precipitation/rainfall occurs and falls onto the earths and water bodies and the cycle continues.
Evaporation:
Sun-energy from, water evaporate from sea, water heated up and water droplet turn gas/water vapour,
move up later condensation (cool temp water vapour-water droplets-form clouds,
Condensation
As saturated, water drop/falls as precipitation onto the surface mt, sea and some river, some onto land.
Precipitation
Water evaporation from mt, or some into river, store-lake, back into sea and cycle back to atmosphere.
Infiltration/percolation
Some intercepted vegetation (store water) for plant, land-overlandflow-move down across land back
into sea, water infiltrated (downward) into soil-throughflow-sea, some deep down bedrock-percolation
back sea.
Form flow-
Groundwater/baseflow
Throughflow –
Overlandflow –