Civil Engineering MCQAE Level Civil Engineering
Thiessen polygon method assigns rainfall weights according to:
HydrologyWater Resources Engineering and IrrigationHARD
Choose the correct answer
A
maximum storm intensity only
B
gauge elevation only
C
area nearest to each rain gauge
D
stream length
Correct Answer
C. area nearest to each rain gauge
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Each gauge represents the area closer to it than to any other gauge; rainfall is area-weighted.
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