Practice Need for balanced spatial distribution - 15.4.2.2 | 15. Rainfall Data in India | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 1
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15.4.2.2 - Need for balanced spatial distribution

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Practice Questions

Test your understanding with targeted questions related to the topic.

Question 1

Easy

What is the rainfall gauge density for plain areas according to IMD?

💡 Hint: Think about the terrain type.

Question 2

Easy

Define hydrological homogeneity.

💡 Hint: What does it mean for data accuracy?

Practice 4 more questions and get performance evaluation

Interactive Quizzes

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

Question 1

What is the recommended density of rain gauge stations in plain areas?

  • 1 station per 520 km²
  • 1 station per 190 km²
  • 2 stations per 520 km²

💡 Hint: Consider the standards set by authorities.

Question 2

True or False: A balanced spatial distribution of rain gauges helps in maintaining accurate water resource management.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about accuracy in data collection.

Solve and get performance evaluation

Challenge Problems

Push your limits with challenges.

Question 1

Given a region with varying topography and unpredictable rainfall, propose an ideal placement strategy for rain gauge stations.

💡 Hint: Analyze the geography carefully.

Question 2

Assess the consequences of inadequate rain gauge stations in flood-prone areas.

💡 Hint: Think about the broader impacts on society.

Challenge and get performance evaluation