Inflow
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Inflow may refer to:
- Inflow (hydrology)Inflow (hydrology)In hydrology, the inflow of a body of water is the source of the water in the body of water. It can also refer to the average volume of incoming water in unit time. It is contrasted with outflow....
- In hydrology, the source of the water in a body of water - Infiltration/InflowInfiltration/InflowInfiltration/Inflow causes dilution in sanitary sewers. Dilution of sewage decreases the efficiency of treatment, and may cause sewage volumes to exceed design capacity. Although inflow is technically different from infiltration, it may be difficult to determine which is causing dilution problems...
, inappropriate connection of surface runoff drains into sanitary sewers - Inflow (meteorology)Inflow (meteorology)Inflow is the flow of a fluid into a large collection of that fluid. Within meteorology, inflow normally refers to the influx of warmth and moisture from air within the Earth's atmosphere into storm systems. Extratropical cyclones are fed by inflow focused along their cold front and warm fronts...
, air that flows inwards to a thunderstorm