Practice Advantages and Limitations of Penman Method - 21.2.3 | 21. Evapotranspiration Equations: Penman and Blaney & Criddle Methods | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 2
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Advantages and Limitations of Penman Method

21.2.3 - Advantages and Limitations of Penman Method

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Question 1 Easy

What are the main advantages of the Penman Method?

💡 Hint: Think about accuracy and factors considered.

Question 2 Easy

Is the Penman Method suitable for data-scarce regions?

💡 Hint: Consider what makes it less effective in certain areas.

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Question 1

What is one advantage of the Penman Method?

It requires little data
It is accurate under various conditions
It is only suitable in arid areas

💡 Hint: Reflect on the conditions in which it offers accurate estimates.

Question 2

True or False: The Penman Method is suitable for regions with limited meteorological data.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about what the method relies on for its calculations.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Evaluate a region that would benefit from using the Penman Method. What meteorological data would be essential to collect?

💡 Hint: Consider what elements contribute to evapotranspiration.

Challenge 2 Hard

Imagine you're a resource manager in a data-scarce region. Suggest alternative methods for estimating evapotranspiration, considering the challenges presented by the Penman Method.

💡 Hint: Explore simpler methods than the Penman Method that can still provide usable results.

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