Practice Recording Rain Gauges - 6.3 | 6. Measurement of Precipitation – Recording and Non-Recording Types | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is the primary function of a recording rain gauge?

💡 Hint: Think about the job of the device.

Question 2

Easy

Name one advantage of a tipping bucket rain gauge.

💡 Hint: How does it make data collection easier?

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What type of rain gauge provides continuous measurements?

  • Non-recording
  • Recording
  • Both

💡 Hint: Think about the names of the gauges.

Question 2

True or False: The float recording rain gauge is the most commonly used today.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider which gauge is mentioned most often.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design an experiment to compare the accuracy of weighing bucket and tipping bucket rain gauges under varying rainfall conditions.

💡 Hint: What factors could influence your readings?

Question 2

Evaluate the effectiveness of placing rain gauges in urban vs rural areas.

💡 Hint: What environmental factors differ between urban and rural settings?

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