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What does an isopluvial map show?
Think about what an isotherm shows but for rainfall.
Why are isopluvial maps important?
Consider how planning would be affected by lacking data.
What is the primary function of an isopluvial map?
Think about the measurements we discussed.
Is it true that isopluvial maps can help estimate design storms in places with no gauges?
Remember who benefits most from these maps.
Design a simple urban drainage plan for a hypothetical city using isopluvial maps data and outline how you would prioritize areas for drainage improvements.
Think about where the rainfall is heaviest and how that affects runoff.
The city has no rainfall gauge but has received data from surrounding areas. How would you use isopluvial maps to advise on flood management?
Look at the surrounding data points for guidance.
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