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2. Evaporimeters
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- 1.
What is an evaporimeter used for?
Hint
Think about what happens to water from a lake on sunny days.
- 2.
Name one factor that affects evaporation.
Hint
Consider environmental conditions.
- 3.
What type of evaporimeter is most commonly used?
- Class A Pan
- Floating Pan
- Sunken Pan
Hint
It's the one often seen in many monitoring stations.
- 4.
True or False: Evaporation can be influenced by humidity.
- True
- False
Hint
Think about saturation levels of the air.
- 5.
You're tasked with setting up a Class A Pan Evaporimeter in a new agricultural region. Describe the steps you would take to ensure accurate measurements.
Hint
Consider the factors that impact evaporation rates as well.
- 6.
Evaluate the impact of using a floating pan versus a class A pan in a windy environment on evaporation readings.
Hint
Think about how movement affects water surfaces.
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