Practice Nature and Magnitude of Reservoir Evaporation - 18.1 | 18. Introduction | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 2
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18.1 - Nature and Magnitude of Reservoir Evaporation

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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is reservoir evaporation?

💡 Hint: Think about water changing state!

Question 2

Easy

Name one climatic factor that influences evaporation.

💡 Hint: Consider weather elements!

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does reservoir evaporation primarily refer to?

  • Loss of water to evaporation
  • Increase in water storage
  • Reduction of water quality

💡 Hint: Focus on what happens to the water!

Question 2

True or False: Evaporation rates do not vary with climatic conditions.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Think about weather effects!

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given that a reservoir has a surface area of 150 acres and average evaporation rates of 2.0 m/year, calculate the volume of water lost annually in cubic meters.

💡 Hint: Convert acres to square meters first before calculating.

Question 2

Discuss how the choice of evaporation estimation methods might change based on region—arid vs temperate climates.

💡 Hint: Consider the differences in water availability and climatic conditions.

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