Hydrology is the scientific study of water in the environment. It encompasses the distribution, movement, and properties of water in the Earth's atmosphere and on its surface, as well as underground. Hydrology involves understanding the hydrological cycle, which includes processes such as precipitation, evaporation, transpiration, infiltration, runoff, and storage of water in various forms like rivers, lakes, glaciers, and aquifers.
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