Practice Rain Gauge Network - 7 | 7. Rain Gauge Network | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

Easy

Define a rain gauge network.

💡 Hint: What is the primary purpose of this network?

Question 2

Easy

What is one key objective of a rain gauge network?

💡 Hint: Think about why we need measurements from different spots.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the primary objective of a rain gauge network?

  • To measure rainfall
  • To study temperature
  • To analyze wind speed
  • To monitor soil moisture

💡 Hint: Think about the core purpose of this network.

Question 2

True or False: Rain gauge networks should have fewer gauges in urban areas.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the amount of variability in rainfall in crowded areas.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a hypothetical rain gauge network in an urban area with varied topography. Include considerations for gauge density and placement strategies.

💡 Hint: Think about how urban features could impact rainfall collection.

Question 2

Evaluate how different methods for estimating missing rainfall data might change the outcomes in a flood prediction scenario across a sparsely populated area.

💡 Hint: What happens with data that varies drastically between stations?

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