The recorded rainfall at 4 raingauge stations in an area for a period of 8 years is given below Year 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 Annua rainfall in cm A 57.7 X 121.0 95.0 69.0 86.0 59.9 50.3 34.8 108.3 75.3 67.5 55.7 52.3 46.1 47.6 the 4 raingauge station B C 63.0 44.2 100.9 95.1 90.5 60.4 58.6 62.3 80.3 85.1 40.3 30.1 69.6 75.4 62.5 52.0 Estimate the missing rainfall at station X in the year 1991 using (i) arithmetic mean method and (ii) normal- ratio method.

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The recorded rainfall at 4 raingauge stations in an area
for a period of 8 years is given below
Year
1991
1992
1993
1994
1995
1996
1997
1998
Annua rainfall in cm
A
57.7
108.3
75.3
67.5
55.7
52.3
46.1
47.6
X
121.0
95.0
69.0
86.0
59.9
50.3
34.8
the 4 raingauge station
B
C
63.0
44.2
100.9
95.1
90.5
60.4
58.6
62.3
80.3
85.1
40.3
30.1
69.6
75.4
62.5
52.0
Estimate the missing rainfall at station X in the year
1991 using (i) arithmetic mean method and (ii) normal-
ratio method.
Transcribed Image Text:The recorded rainfall at 4 raingauge stations in an area for a period of 8 years is given below Year 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 Annua rainfall in cm A 57.7 108.3 75.3 67.5 55.7 52.3 46.1 47.6 X 121.0 95.0 69.0 86.0 59.9 50.3 34.8 the 4 raingauge station B C 63.0 44.2 100.9 95.1 90.5 60.4 58.6 62.3 80.3 85.1 40.3 30.1 69.6 75.4 62.5 52.0 Estimate the missing rainfall at station X in the year 1991 using (i) arithmetic mean method and (ii) normal- ratio method.
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