LUBOS, Daniela S.

CE141-2 CW3 Exam.

I. Indicate whether the following sentences are true (T) or false (F).

1. Hydrology concerns quantity and quality of moving water accumulating on land, soil
and rock adjacent to the surface. (T)
2. At night, treetops act as radiating surfaces, and the soil beneath is protected from
excessive heat losses, (T)
3. In a large city, the amount of heat which is produced annually roughly equals the
one solar radiation reaching an equivalent area. (F)
4. Winds are mainly the result of horizontal differences in pressure. (T)
5. Thiessen method is suitable to find number of medium height to a particular area
served by a network of fixed stations in number and positions. (T)
6. Method of isohyets map give result close to those obtained by the Thiessen network
method. (T)
7. Intensity of rainfall indicates quantity of rain falling in a given time. (T)
8. Clouds slow up the process of evaporation. (T)
9. Rate of evaporation is more of salt water than fresh water. (F)
10. The role of applied hydrology is to provide guidance for planning and management
of water resource. (T)

II. Rearrange group (I) with the corresponding relative ones of group (II) in the area
allocated for the answer.

GROUP I REARRANGED GROUP (II) GROUP (II)

Humidity Psychrometer Rainfall depth
Contact cooling Dew Convective precipitation
Acinometer Radiant energy Anemometer
Convectional precipitation Convective precipitation Hygrometer
Wind Speed Anemometer Frontal precipitation
Wind direction Wind vane Dew
Orographic precipitation Windward slopes Radiant energy
Relative humidity Hygrometer Wind vane
Cyclonic precipitation Frontal precipitation Psychrometer
Rain gauge Rainfall depth Windward slopes

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