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Ees400:Hydrometeorology Question Paper

Ees400:Hydrometeorology 

Course:Hydrometeorology

Institution: University Of Eldoret question papers

Exam Year:2014



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1.a)Write the general water balance equation ,explaining all terms (6marks)
b)The drainage area of a watershed is 3250km2.If the mean annual runoff is determined to be 1625 x 10^6 m3 and the average annual rainfall is 1.08m,estimate the losses ET losses for the area.State the assumptions made.(4marks)
2.a)Describe briefly the components of soil water balance (6marks)
b)Estimate evapotranspiration for the period first August to 30th August from the information given below:
Soil moisture (M1) on first August =450mm,precipitation=100mm,Irrigation=Nil,Contribution from ground water=Nil,Runoff=20mm,Deep drainage=Nil soil moisture(M2) on 30th august =300mm.(4marks)
3.a)State any four methods of estimating evaporation (4marks)
b)State and explain briefly any three factors that affect evaporation (6marks)






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