Engineering Hydrology
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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?

  • 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?

  • 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?

    <p>Water balance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main focus of engineering hydrology?

    <p>Study of occurrence, distribution, and movement of water on the earth</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does hydrology provide guidance for in terms of water resources?

    <p>Proper planning and management</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the main applications of engineering hydrology?

    <p>Calculating rainfall, surface runoff, and precipitation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does engineering hydrology enable in terms of flood management?

    <p>Real-time flood forecasting and flood warning</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the uses of engineering hydrology during drought conditions?

    <p>Studying the required reservoir capacity for irrigation and municipal water supply purpose</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does hydrology analyze in the catchments?

    <p>Variations observed in the catchments and the relationship between surface water and groundwater resources</p> Signup and view all the answers

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