Practice Coverage (4.2) - Precipitation - Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering
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Question 1 Easy

What is precipitation?

💡 Hint: Think about what falls from clouds.

Question 2 Easy

Name three forms of precipitation.

💡 Hint: Recall your weather terms.

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Question 1

What is the main form of precipitation in India?

Snow
Hail
Rain

💡 Hint: Consider which form is most common in India.

Question 2

True or False: Hail is larger than 2 mm in diameter.

True
False

💡 Hint: Recall the definition of hail.

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Challenge 1 Hard

A farmer wants to know how much water he can expect to receive from the southwest monsoon. If his region typically receives 1,500 mm of rainfall in this season, how many liters of water is that per hectare?

💡 Hint: Remember, 1 mm of rain equals 1,000 liters per hectare.

Challenge 2 Hard

Discuss the implications of incorrect placement of rain gauges on gathered data and rainfall analysis. How can this impact flood prediction?

💡 Hint: Think about what variables are essential when measuring precipitation.

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