Practice Float-type gauge - 15.3.6.2.3 | 15. Rainfall Data in India | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 1
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15.3.6.2.3 - Float-type gauge

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is a float-type gauge?

💡 Hint: Think about how the float's movement indicates water level.

Question 2

Easy

Why is accurate rainfall measurement important in agriculture?

💡 Hint: Consider the needs of crops for water.

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Interactive Quizzes

Engage in quick quizzes to reinforce what you've learned and check your comprehension.

Question 1

What mechanism does a float-type gauge use to measure rainfall?

  • Pressure sensor
  • Buoyant float
  • Tipping mechanism

💡 Hint: Focus on how the gauge collects water.

Question 2

True or False: Float-type gauges can handle heavy downpours.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the float's ability to rise with water.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Design a comprehensive rainfall measurement system utilizing float-type gauges for a region prone to floods, considering placement, frequency of data collection, and integration with other types of gauges.

💡 Hint: Think about the geographic and climatic factors that affect rainfall.

Question 2

Compare and contrast the effectiveness of float-type gauges and conventional rain gauges in terms of maintenance requirements and data accuracy.

💡 Hint: Evaluate both the functionality and reliability of the instruments.

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