Skip to content

Headwater Basin

2 topics · 2 sources

Water

A basin at the headwaters of a river. All discharge of the river at this point is developed within the basin.

NWS — Service Hydrologist Reference Manual Glossary of Hydrologic Terms retrieved 2014-06-01

Weather

In hydrologic terms, a basin at the headwaters of a river. All discharge of the river at this point is developed within the basin.

NOAA National Weather Service — National Weather Service Glossary