Civil Engineering MCQJE Level Civil Engineering

A design assistant has to decide on point rainfall measurement. Which statement is sound? Avoid the common trap that rain gauges directly measure flood velocity.

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Choose the correct answer

A

gauge catch is independent of exposure

B

non-recording gauges give accumulated rainfall over a period

C

rain gauges directly measure flood velocity

D

rainfall is measured in cubic metres per second

Correct Answer

B. non-recording gauges give accumulated rainfall over a period

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