15.4.2.3 - Coverage across river basins and catchments
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What is a river basin?
💡 Hint: Think about where the water flows.
Define a catchment.
💡 Hint: It’s related to collecting water.
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What is the primary purpose of covering river basins in rainfall data collection?
💡 Hint: Think about why we collect data in the first place.
True or False: Hydrological homogeneity refers to varying rainfall patterns across a designated area.
💡 Hint: Consider what 'homogeneity' implies.
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Design a proposal for a rain gauge network in a new urban area considering terrain and hydrological factors. What strategies would you implement for effective coverage?
💡 Hint: Think about urban infrastructure's impact on rainwater drainage.
Evaluate a scenario where a region has sparse rain gauge data but is prone to floods. What measures would you take to enhance data collection?
💡 Hint: Focus on technology and local engagement.
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