30.5.2 - Rainfall Simulation Methods
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What is the primary purpose of rainfall simulation methods?
💡 Hint: Think about why we would apply artificial rainfall to soil.
What does runoff refer to?
💡 Hint: Consider what happens after it rains.
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What is the main goal of rainfall simulation methods?
💡 Hint: Think about what we do with water on soil.
Rainfall simulation methods are generally used in what field?
💡 Hint: Consider why managing water is important.
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Design a small-scale rainfall simulation study for two types of soil: sandy and clayey. Include variables you will measure and explain your methodology.
💡 Hint: Consider what you want to find out about water absorption and runoff.
Evaluate the impact of varying rainfall intensities on infiltration capacity using rainfall simulation methods. Describe what factors you would control.
💡 Hint: Think about how intensity affects absorption in real life.
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