Tropical Environments and Hydrological Systems · Physical Systems
Drainage Basin Hydrology
Studies the movement of water through the hydrological cycle at a catchment scale and the factors affecting river discharge.
Key Questions
- 1How do physical drainage basin characteristics determine the shape of a storm hydrograph?
- 2To what extent does land use change disrupt the natural water balance?
- 3Why do some river systems respond more violently to extreme precipitation events than others?
MOE Syllabus Outcomes
MOE: Hydrological Systems - JC1MOE: Drainage Basin Hydrology - JC1
Level: JC 1
Subject: Geography
Unit: Tropical Environments and Hydrological Systems
Period: Physical Systems
Suggested Methodologies
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