soil moisture deficits

A form of soil moisture deficit — The amount of water needed to bring the soil back to full capacity. The deficit occurs in periods of prolonged drought in areas that usually have normal rainfall.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralPlural of soil moisture deficit.
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