Practice - IMD Rainfall Records
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Practice Questions
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What are the five main forms of precipitation?
💡 Hint: Think of rain-related weather conditions.
Which instrument is used to measure rainfall?
💡 Hint: It's a tool to collect water data.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the principal form of precipitation in India?
💡 Hint: Think about the most common weather we experience.
True or False: The Indian Meteorological Department provides real-time rainfall data.
💡 Hint: Consider how weather organizations operate.
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Challenge Problems
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If a region has a rainfall of 2,000mm using the isohyetal method and another region has 1,500mm using the Thiessen polygon method, which region would you expect to have a denser network of rain gauges and why?
💡 Hint: Consider the effects of varying rainfall on gauge placement.
Design a simple drainage system for an area where the IDF curve indicates that a 10-year storm will produce 100mm of rainfall in an hour, explaining your design considerations based on peak rainfall intensity.
💡 Hint: Think about how drainage systems manage heavy rainfall.
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