Practice Bernard’s Equation - 13.5.3 | 13. Maximum Intensity / Depth-Duration-Frequency Relationship | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What does Bernard's Equation aim to estimate?

💡 Hint: Consider what aspects of rainfall the equation relates to.

Question 2

Easy

Name two empirical constants in Bernard's Equation.

💡 Hint: Think about the components of the equation.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does I represent in Bernard's Equation?

  • Rainfall Volume
  • Rainfall Intensity
  • Rainfall Duration

💡 Hint: Think about what you calculate specifically in hydrology.

Question 2

True or False: The values of K, b, and n are constant across all geographical locations.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the impact of local rainfall characteristics.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given an area prone to rainfall, if historical data suggests K = 70, b = 3, and n = 1.5, compute rainfall intensity for a storm duration of 45 minutes.

💡 Hint: Substituting in the values will solve for I.

Question 2

Discuss how findings from Bernard’s Equation might change if applied to a tropical region versus a desert region.

💡 Hint: Consider climatic impacts on rainfall patterns.

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