ent drainage basins. Areas and precipitation values are tabulated. Compute the average precipi- tation over the basins. Station B с D E F G H Area of basin Zone I 11 III IV V VI Area of basin Polygonal areas 9.3 cm 10.5 cm Thiessen polygon area (km²) 170 164 156 150 116 36 Ce 10.9 cm 124 42 -958 km³ 12.8 cm 12.2 cm Area (km²) 56 192 420 244 44 58 = 1014 km² Flg. P2.25 Thiessen polygons Basin boundary Ge 14.2 cm 14.0 cm 13.5 cm Precipitation (cm) 9.3 10.5 10.9 12.2 13.5 14.0 14.2 12.8
ent drainage basins. Areas and precipitation values are tabulated. Compute the average precipi- tation over the basins. Station B с D E F G H Area of basin Zone I 11 III IV V VI Area of basin Polygonal areas 9.3 cm 10.5 cm Thiessen polygon area (km²) 170 164 156 150 116 36 Ce 10.9 cm 124 42 -958 km³ 12.8 cm 12.2 cm Area (km²) 56 192 420 244 44 58 = 1014 km² Flg. P2.25 Thiessen polygons Basin boundary Ge 14.2 cm 14.0 cm 13.5 cm Precipitation (cm) 9.3 10.5 10.9 12.2 13.5 14.0 14.2 12.8
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Transcribed Image Text:8 Thiessen polygons and isohyetal map are given in Fig. P 2.25 and P 2.26, respectively, for differ.
ent drainage basins. Areas and precipitation values are tabulated. Compute the average precipi-
tation over the basins.
Station
A
B
E
F
G
H
Area of basin
Zone
I
II
III
IV
V
VI
Area of basin
Polygonal areas
9.3 cm
10.5 cm
Thiessen polygon
area
(km²)
170
164
156
150
116
36
124
42
= 958 km²
10.9 cm
12.8 cm
%
12.2 cm
Area (km²)
56
192
420
244
44
58
= 1014 km²
Flg. P2.25 Thiessen polygons
Basin boundary
14.2 cm
14.0 cm
E
13.5 cm
Precipitation
(cm)
9.3
10.5
10.9
12.2
13.5
14.0
14.2
12.8
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