In a catchment area, six rainfall stations are situated as shown in the figure below. Rainfall depths (cm) in year 2016 were as follows: A=22, B=35, C=30, D=29, and E=26, P= 21. Determine the average annual precipitation using the Thiessen—polygons method.

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 In a catchment area, six rainfall stations are situated as shown in the figure below. Rainfall depths (cm) in year 2016 were as follows: A=22, B=35, C=30, D=29, and E=26, P= 21. Determine the average annual precipitation using the Thiessen—polygons method.

A
в
S0 km
25 km
20 km
20 km -
D
E
50 km
* 26 km >
Transcribed Image Text:A в S0 km 25 km 20 km 20 km - D E 50 km * 26 km >
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