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What is the purpose of Rohwer's formula?
What is the purpose of Rohwer's formula?
- To calculate the daily lake evaporation (correct)
- To calculate the mean wind velocity
- To calculate the increase in lake storage
- To calculate the mean barometric reading
Which of the following is not a variable in Rohwer's formula?
Which of the following is not a variable in Rohwer's formula?
- Actual vapor pressure (ea) (correct)
- Saturation vapor pressure (ew)
- Mean barometric reading (pa)
- Mean wind velocity (u0)
What is the purpose of the Water-Budget Method for estimating evaporation?
What is the purpose of the Water-Budget Method for estimating evaporation?
- To calculate the mean wind velocity
- To calculate the daily lake evaporation
- To calculate the mean barometric reading
- To calculate the increase in lake storage (correct)
Which of the following is not a component of the Water-Budget Method equation?
Which of the following is not a component of the Water-Budget Method equation?
What is the primary purpose of reducing the surface area of a water body?
What is the primary purpose of reducing the surface area of a water body?
Which of the following is not a method for reducing evaporation losses from a water body?
Which of the following is not a method for reducing evaporation losses from a water body?
What is the primary advantage of using a mechanical cover to reduce evaporation?
What is the primary advantage of using a mechanical cover to reduce evaporation?
Which of the following evaporation estimation methods is based on the energy balance of the water body?
Which of the following evaporation estimation methods is based on the energy balance of the water body?
What is the primary advantage of using a chemical film to reduce evaporation?
What is the primary advantage of using a chemical film to reduce evaporation?
Which of the following evaporation estimation methods is based on the mass transfer of water vapor from the water body?
Which of the following evaporation estimation methods is based on the mass transfer of water vapor from the water body?