Infiltration
Water
Flow of a liquid into a substance through pores of small openings. The gradual flow or movement of water into and through the pores of a soil. See permeability, percolation.
Movement of water through the soil surface into the soil.
- — Service Hydrologist Reference Manual Glossary of Hydrologic Terms retrieved 2014-06-01
Renewable Energy
Leakage of ground water into a sewage collection system.
- — ODOE Glossary of Energy Terms retrieved 2014-06-15
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Solar Energy
The movement of water (usually precipitation) from the ground surface into the subsurface.
- — Solar Energy Development PEIS Glossary retrieved 2014-06-15
Weather
In hydrologic terms, movement of water through the soil surface into the soil