Practice Rainfall Data In India (9) - Precipitation - Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering

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Question 1.
What does IMD stand for?
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Think about meteorological agencies.
Question 2.
What was significant about May 2025's rainfall?
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Consider long-term records.
3Question 3.
What does the IMD provide regarding rainfall?
- Real-time data
- Historical data
- Both
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Think about data collection methods.
4Question 4.
True or False: May 2025 was the driest month recorded since 1901.
- True
- False
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Recall the significant rainfall event.
Question 5.
If you were part of the IMD and had to prepare a flood risk management plan for a region expecting extreme rainfall based on May 2025's data, outline the steps you would take.
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Consider what tools you might use to predict and mitigate floods.
Question 6.
Using the record data from May 2025, develop a short report explaining the economic impacts of such high rainfall on agricultural sectors in central India.
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Think about both positive and negative effects on farming.

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