RATING:

School of Engineering and Architecture

Civil Engineering Department
Hydrology

Quiz 3&4: Hydrology

Phase 6
Phase 7

Name: Cawit, Trizia J. Date Submitted: November 24, 2020

To assess the student’s understanding of the discussed topics.
Objective
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Instructor: Engr. Neal Lorenzo P. Castillo 1

 Quiz 3&4
School of Engineering and Architecture
Civil Engineering Department
Hydrology

SITUATION 1: (52 points)

The following rainfall depths were observed in the month of June for the past 10 years. Based on
the sample of the data below, estimate the probability in percent that June’s total rainfall will not
exceed: (Note: do not input “%” symbol in google forms. Only the magnitude)
a. 1” e. 5”
b. 2” f. 6”
c. 3” g. 7”
d. 4” h. 8”

Month, Year Observed Rainfall (in)

June, 1997 i
June, 1998 j
June, 1999 k
June, 2000 l
June, 2001 m
June, 2002 n
June, 2003 o
June, 2004 p
June, 2005 q
June, 2006 r

Where:
i = sum of the numbers of your student number / 6
j = sum of the numbers of your student number / 7
k = sum of the numbers of your student number / 3
l = (sum of the numbers of your student number) / 2
m = (sum of the numbers of your student number) / 5
n = (sum of the numbers of your student number) / 1.5
o = (sum of the numbers of your student number) / 20
p = (sum of the numbers of your student number) / 20.5
q = (sum of the numbers of your student number) / 19.5
r = (sum of the numbers of your student number) / 15

Instructor: Engr. Neal Lorenzo P. Castillo 2

 Quiz 3&4
School of Engineering and Architecture
Civil Engineering Department
Hydrology

1. What is the value of i? (2 points)

2. What is the value of j? (2 points)
3. What is the value of k? (2 points)
4. What is the value of l? (2 points)
5. What is the value of m? (2 points)
6. What is the value of n? (2 points)
7. What is the value of o? (2 points)
8. What is the value of p? (2 points)
9. What is the value of q? (2 points)
10. What is the value of r? (2 points)
11. How many nA are within the range required in a? (2 points)
12. What is the value of a? (2 points)
13. How many nB are within the range required in b? (2 points)
14. What is the value of b? (2 points)
15. How many nC are within the range required in c? (2 points)
16. What is the value of c? (2 points)
17. How many nD are within the range required in d? (2 points)
18. What is the value of d? (2 points)
19. How many nE are within the range required in e? (2 points)
20. What is the value of e? (2 points)
21. How many nF are within the range required in f? (2 points)
22. What is the value of f? (2 points)
23. How many nG are within the range required in g? (2 points)
24. What is the value of g? (2 points)
25. How many nH are within the range required in h? (2 points)
26. What is the value of h? (2 points)

Instructor: Engr. Neal Lorenzo P. Castillo 3

 Quiz 3&4
School of Engineering and Architecture
Civil Engineering Department
Hydrology

Instructor: Engr. Neal Lorenzo P. Castillo 4

 Quiz 3&4
School of Engineering and Architecture
Civil Engineering Department
Hydrology

SITUATION 2: (48 points)

The values of annual precipitation in College Station, TX, from 1911 to 1979 are shown in Table
11.1.1 and plotted as a time series (below). What is the probability that the annual precipitation R
in any given year will be (a) less than 20 inches? (b) Greater than or equal to 20 inches? (c) less
than 25 inches? (d) Greater than or equal to 25 inches? (e) less than 30 inches? (f) Greater than or
equal to 30 inches? (g) less than 40 inches? (h) Greater than or equal to 40 inches? (i) Between 20
and 40 inches? (j) Between 30 and 40 inches? (k) Between 20 and 30 inches? (l) Between 25 and
40 inches?

27. What is the value of a? (4 points)

28. What is the value of b? (4 points)
29. What is the value of c? (4 points)
30. What is the value of d? (4 points)
31. What is the value of e? (4 points)
32. What is the value of f? (4 points)
33. What is the value of g? (4 points)
34. What is the value of h? (4 points)

Instructor: Engr. Neal Lorenzo P. Castillo 5

 Quiz 3&4
School of Engineering and Architecture
Civil Engineering Department
Hydrology

35. What is the value of i? (4 points)

36. What is the value of j? (4 points)
37. What is the value of k? (4 points)
38. What is the value of l? (4 points)

Instructor: Engr. Neal Lorenzo P. Castillo 6