Practice Rain Gauge Network In India (4) - Precipitation - Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering
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Rain Gauge Network in India

Practice - Rain Gauge Network in India

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What is a rain gauge?

💡 Hint: Think about how we measure rain.

Question 2 Easy

What does IMD stand for?

💡 Hint: It is a governing body for weather-related data.

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Interactive Quizzes

Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning

Question 1

What is the recommended density of rain gauges in hilly areas?

1 per 500 km²
1 per 130 km²
1 per 200 km²

💡 Hint: Refer to the area classified as hilly.

Question 2

True or False: IMD manages the rain gauge network in India.

True
False

💡 Hint: Think about who oversees weather-related data in India.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

If the rainfall data from hilly regions shows significant disparities, how might this affect the placement of rain gauges?

💡 Hint: Think about how variability can impact data accuracy.

Challenge 2 Hard

Analyze how climate change might alter the recommended densities for rainfall gauges in future planning.

💡 Hint: Consider the long-term impacts of climate variability.

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