factors affecting interception loss
- Created by: louiscooper101
- Created on: 23-09-18 16:26
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- factors affection interception loss
- type of tree
- deciduous
- loose their leaves in the winter, also go floppy when wet so water drips off
- lower interception loss
- coniferous
- keep their leaves/ needles all year, have waxy coating so water can be held
- higher interception loss
- deciduous
- amount/ intensity of precipitation
- less interception loss
- more throughfall and stemflow
- temperature
- wind
- more wind
- more interception loss
- more evaporation
- more wind
- humidity
- higher humidity
- less evaporation
- less interception loss
- less evaporation
- higher humidity
- type of tree
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