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hydrological

American  
[hahy-druh-lahj-ik-uhl] / ˌhaɪ drəˈlɑdʒ ɪk əl /

adjective

  1. of or relating to the science of hydrology.


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The UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology says that "Saturated soils and a three-month hydrological outlook that favours above normal flows for eastern Scotland and southern England means flood risk remains elevated".

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

When this isotope data is combined with hydrological models, it becomes a powerful tool.

From Science Daily • Feb. 15, 2026

“For too long, we have been living beyond our hydrological means,” said lead author Kaveh Madani, director of the U.N.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 21, 2026

In meteorological terms it refers to a sustained period of dry weather, and in hydrological terms it is about a lack of water resources.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025

"If either of the two cases is actually real remains elusive, and leaves the underlying question of how Mars could have sustained a hydrological cycle open."

From Salon • May 16, 2025