15.5.3.2 - Processed data
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What are the four time scales of rainfall data mentioned?
💡 Hint: Think of how we measure rainfall over different times.
Define raw data in the context of rainfall measurement.
💡 Hint: Consider what the instruments directly give us.
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What is NOT a time scale classification of rainfall data?
💡 Hint: Consider the typical time frames used in meteorological analysis.
True or False: Areal rainfall averages are determined from point measurements.
💡 Hint: Think about how we calculate averages.
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If a region received rainfall measured over hourly, daily, and monthly scales, how would you approach designing a water reservoir?
💡 Hint: Consider how often water levels change.
Analyze the impact of using only raw data in planning agricultural irrigation schemes.
💡 Hint: Think about how one point of data might mislead planning.
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