13.11.1 - Use of Radar and Satellite Data
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Practice Questions
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What technology is used to measure real-time precipitation?
💡 Hint: Think about the tools used in meteorology.
What type of data is useful for assessing wide areas of rainfall?
💡 Hint: Consider the scope of observation capabilities.
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What is radar data primarily used for?
💡 Hint: Think about the main function of meteorological radar.
True or False: Satellite data provides coverage that is limited to land areas.
💡 Hint: Consider the extent of satellite observation.
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Analyze how the integration of radar and satellite data can improve flood prediction accuracy in urban settings. Provide a detailed explanation including relevant examples.
💡 Hint: Think about the roles each data type plays in monitoring and response systems.
Design a small-scale hydrological study that employs both radar and satellite data. What objectives would you set, and what methodologies would you implement?
💡 Hint: Consider what you need to measure and how both data types can contribute.
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