15.3.1 - India Meteorological Department (IMD)
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Practice Questions
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What does IMD stand for?
💡 Hint: Think about the department focused on weather in India.
Name one type of rain gauge used by IMD.
💡 Hint: Remember the basic type of gauge.
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What is the main responsibility of the IMD?
💡 Hint: Focus on what the IMD is primarily tasked with.
True or False: The Symons Rain Gauge is a recording type of rain gauge.
💡 Hint: Remember that recording gauges measure themselves.
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Critically analyze the use of different types of rain gauges and suggest improvements for data collection in remote areas.
💡 Hint: Think about accessibility and technology advancements.
Design a simplified model for a rain gauge network that could improve data collection in rural India.
💡 Hint: Reflect on resource availability and technology.
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