Five rain-guage stations namely A, B, C, D and E are located on a circular shape basin of diameter 20 km as shown in the above figure. Compute the mean areal rainfall over the basin using Thiessen Polygon method, If the rainfall at stations A, B, C, D and E are 100 cm, 90 cm, 110 cm, 120 cm and 80 cm respectively. elen ei iden D 20 km

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: Five rain-guage stations namely A, B, C, D and E are
located on a circular shape basin of diameter 20 km as shown in the
above figure. Compute the mean areal rainfall over the basin using
Thiessen Polygon method, If the rainfall at stations A, B, C, D and E are
100 cm, 90 cm, 110 cm, 120 cm and 80 cm respectively.
20 km
Transcribed Image Text:C : Five rain-guage stations namely A, B, C, D and E are located on a circular shape basin of diameter 20 km as shown in the above figure. Compute the mean areal rainfall over the basin using Thiessen Polygon method, If the rainfall at stations A, B, C, D and E are 100 cm, 90 cm, 110 cm, 120 cm and 80 cm respectively. 20 km
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