Practice Common Types (2.1) - Abstractions from Precipitation - Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering
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Question 1 Easy

What is evaporation?

💡 Hint: Think about the transformation of water in nature.

Question 2 Easy

Name a factor that affects evaporation.

💡 Hint: Consider what environments speed up evaporation.

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Question 1

What is the primary process in evaporation?

Condensation
Sublimation
Liquid to vapor
Solid to liquid

💡 Hint: Think about the phase change of water.

Question 2

True or False: Evapotranspiration is the sum of evaporation and plant transpiration.

True
False

💡 Hint: Break down the term evapotranspiration.

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a Class A pan reading of 5 mm/day, estimate the actual reservoir evaporation using a correction factor of 0.75.

💡 Hint: Apply the correction factor correctly.

Challenge 2 Hard

Explore how PET and AET can inform water management strategies in a region experiencing drought.

💡 Hint: Consider impacts of vegetation cover and soil moisture.

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