Measurement of Precipitation
Authored by Ibrahim Abbas
Engineering
12th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What are the various devices used for measurement of precipitation?
Radars
Satellites
Rain Gauges
Barometer
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
A non-recording rain gauge display only total rainfall?
True
False
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How does a recording rain gauge work?
It gives a permanent automatic record of rainfall
It only displays the amount of rain
It uses a mechanical arrangement to record rainfall
It produces a plot of rainfall vs time
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the function of the float in a rain gauge?
To record the rainfall on a rotating drum
To drain out the collected rainwater
To weigh the rain or snow
To tip the bucket
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What type of rain gauge uses a tipping bucket mechanism?
Non-recording rain gauge
Recording rain gauge
Standard rain gauge
Evaporation gauge
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a common material used to construct rain gauges?
Plastic
Wood
Glass
Metal
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How often should a rain gauge be checked for accurate readings?
Every hour
Daily
Weekly
Monthly
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