Practice Consistency of Rainfall Records - 11 | 11. Consistency of Rainfall Records | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is the purpose of consistent rainfall records?

💡 Hint: Think about how inaccurate data could impact engineering projects.

Question 2

Easy

Name one factor that can cause inconsistencies in rainfall data.

💡 Hint: Consider changes that could affect measurements.

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Question 1

What does a straight line in a Double Mass Curve indicate?

  • Inconsistency in data
  • Consistency in data
  • Data is unreliable

💡 Hint: Remember what the graph stands for.

Question 2

True or False: Urbanization can improve rainfall measurement accuracy.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about the impacts of building construction on rainfall measurement.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

A rain gauge at Station B shows a sudden drop in rainfall measurements after a nearby construction project began. Analyze how urbanization could have affected these results. What steps would you apply to assess and correct the inconsistency?

💡 Hint: Think about the specific impacts construction projects have on the surrounding environment.

Question 2

Design a procedure for routinely checking rainfall data consistency at your institution. Include description of methods, frequency of checks, and how you would document findings.

💡 Hint: Consider how you might also include supplemental data from other sources, such as satellite measurements.

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