Practice Steps of Construction - 9.2.2 | 9. Theissen’s and Isohyetal Methods | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 1
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Question 1

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What is the purpose of Isohyets?

💡 Hint: Think about how rainfall is represented on a map.

Question 2

Easy

What is the first step in the construction of an Isohyetal map?

💡 Hint: What do you need to define the area?

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Question 1

What are isohyets used for?

  • A. To measure temperature
  • B. To indicate equal rainfall
  • C. To draw boundaries

💡 Hint: Think about what isohyets represent on a map.

Question 2

True or False: The Isohyetal Method is the most accurate non-instrumental method for estimating areal rainfall.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Recall which methods are discussed to estimate rainfall.

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Question 1

Given recorded rainfall at various stations, construct an Isohyetal map and estimate the area-weighted average rainfall. Explain your process step-by-step.

💡 Hint: Follow the steps closely and ensure each stage is well-explained.

Question 2

Discuss how geographical features such as mountains might influence the formation of isohyets and affect rainfall estimation.

💡 Hint: Consider how elevation and wind patterns interact with rainfall.

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