9.2.5 - Demerits
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Name one demerit of the Isohyetal Method.
💡 Hint: Think about the length of the process involved.
What does the subjective element in the Isohyetal Method refer to?
💡 Hint: Consider who is drawing the isohyets.
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What is one major demerit of the Isohyetal Method?
💡 Hint: Remember how long it takes to create detailed rainfall maps.
True or False: The Isohyetal Method is not subjective in nature.
💡 Hint: Think about who does the drawing.
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Consider a region where the Isohyetal Method is applied but lacks a dense network of rain gauges. What potential inaccuracies might arise, and how could this affect water resource management?
💡 Hint: Think about what could go wrong if there isn’t enough data to draw accurate conclusions.
Design a case study where you outline the use of the Isohyetal Method across different scenarios, mentioning the differences in results based on the density of rain gauges.
💡 Hint: Consider two maps of rainfall estimates corresponding to different numbers of rain gauges.
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