Practice Arithmetic Mean Method - 10.4.1 | 10. Missing Rainfall Data – Estimation | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

What is the formula used in the Arithmetic Mean Method for estimating missing rainfall data?

💡 Hint: Look at the summation formula connected with neighboring stations.

Question 2

Easy

List one advantage of using the Arithmetic Mean Method.

💡 Hint: Think about the ease of calculation!

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Question 1

What is the primary formula used in the Arithmetic Mean Method?

  • P = 1/n * ΣP_i
  • P = ΣP_i - n
  • P = n/ΣP_i

💡 Hint: Pay attention to the structure of the formula.

Question 2

True or False: The Arithmetic Mean Method is best used in areas with diverse rainfall patterns.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the definition and what it implies.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given five rainfall records: 60 mm, 61 mm, 65 mm, 70 mm, and an unknown amount X. The average is 65 mm. Find X.

💡 Hint: Apply the average formula to find the missing number.

Question 2

Analyzing only the arithmetic mean, a researcher came up with a rainfall estimate that differs significantly from the expected normal rainfall for the area. Discuss potential reasons.

💡 Hint: Think about how those factors collectively impact rainfall and data collection.

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