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Evaporation Rate


   Weather TermDescription / Definition
   Evaporation Rate In hydrologic terms, the quantity of water, expressed in terms of depth of liquid water, which is evaporated from a given surface per unit of time. It is usually expressed in inches depth, per day, month, or year.


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