Practice Blaney-Criddle Method - 20.4.1 | 20. Measurement of Evapotranspiration | Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering - Vol 2
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What does 'ET' stand for?

💡 Hint: Consider the two processes it combines.

Question 2

Easy

In the Blaney-Criddle equation, what does 'k' represent?

💡 Hint: Think about specific characteristics of crops.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What is the Blaney-Criddle equation used for?

  • To measure soil pH
  • To estimate evapotranspiration
  • To calculate crop yields

💡 Hint: Think about the processes involved in hydrology.

Question 2

True or False: The Blaney-Criddle Method is only applicable in regions with unlimited water supply.

  • True
  • False

💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of the method in planning.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Given a crop with a coefficient of 1.3, 40% of daylight hours in April, and a mean temperature of 20°C, calculate the evapotranspiration using the Blaney-Criddle Method. What might the implications be for irrigation planning?

💡 Hint: Work through the formula step by step for accuracy.

Question 2

Critically analyze why the Blaney-Criddle Method could be less reliable in regions with extreme temperature fluctuations compared to temperate zones. What recommendations would you make for farmers in those areas?

💡 Hint: Connect fluctuations in temperature to water needs.

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