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What is the main focus of hydrology?
What is the main focus of hydrology?
- Study of occurrence and distribution of water on the earth
- Study of water balance in a region
- Study of groundwater resources
- Study of occurrence, distribution, and properties of water on the earth (correct)
What is one of the main applications of engineering hydrology?
What is one of the main applications of engineering hydrology?
- Determining air quality in a region
- Calculating groundwater potential
- Mitigating earthquake risk
- Enabling real-time flood forecasting and flood warning (correct)
What is one of the uses of hydrology in relation to reservoirs?
What is one of the uses of hydrology in relation to reservoirs?
- Determining the recreational activities around the reservoir
- Analyzing the flora and fauna in the reservoir area
- Studying the required reservoir capacity for irrigation and municipal water supply during drought conditions (correct)
- Calculating the depth of the reservoir
What does hydrology help to determine for a particular region?
What does hydrology help to determine for a particular region?
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What is the main focus of engineering hydrology?
What is the main focus of engineering hydrology?
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What does hydrology provide guidance for in terms of water resources?
What does hydrology provide guidance for in terms of water resources?
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What is one of the main applications of engineering hydrology?
What is one of the main applications of engineering hydrology?
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What does engineering hydrology enable in terms of flood management?
What does engineering hydrology enable in terms of flood management?
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What is one of the uses of engineering hydrology during drought conditions?
What is one of the uses of engineering hydrology during drought conditions?
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What does hydrology analyze in the catchments?
What does hydrology analyze in the catchments?
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