the natural hydrologic cycle and the synthetic hydrologic cycle what goes around, comes around

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The Natural Hydrologic Cycle and The Synthetic Hydrologic Cycle What goes around, comes around.

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Page 1: The Natural Hydrologic Cycle and The Synthetic Hydrologic Cycle What goes around, comes around

The Natural Hydrologic Cycle and

The Synthetic Hydrologic Cycle

What goes around, comes around.

Page 2: The Natural Hydrologic Cycle and The Synthetic Hydrologic Cycle What goes around, comes around

What provides the power to drive the cycle?

• The energy from the sun• The force of gravity

The Natural Hydrologic Cycle

Page 3: The Natural Hydrologic Cycle and The Synthetic Hydrologic Cycle What goes around, comes around

Ground Surface

SUN

Energy

Atmospheric Water Vapourand Cloud Storage

Oceans

GroundwaterStorage

Surface Water

Precipitation

Evaporation

Evaporation

Condensation

Infiltration,Percolation

Transpiration

Vegetation

Overland FlowSurface Runoff

Base FlowGroundwater

Recharge

Page 4: The Natural Hydrologic Cycle and The Synthetic Hydrologic Cycle What goes around, comes around

The Synthetic (Urban) Hydrologic Cycle

What provides the power to drive this cycle?

• Man-made equipment (pumps)• The force of gravity

Page 5: The Natural Hydrologic Cycle and The Synthetic Hydrologic Cycle What goes around, comes around

Water SourceSurface WaterGroundwater

Water Treatment

Withdrawal

Distribution

Water UsePublic, Commercial,

Industrial, Institutional

Wastewater Treatment

WastewaterCollection

Disposal