Discussion
Which of the following are related mostly to hydraulic properties that govern water flow such as; size, cross section and slope?
Answer: B
They are Channel characteristics.
Among the factors that affect runoff, channel characteristics are the hydraulic properties of the stream channels: their size, cross-section, slope, roughness and storage capacity. They govern how fast water flows and how the runoff from a watershed is routed to the outlet.
Interception is rain caught by vegetation, climatic factors are rainfall intensity and duration, temperature and wind, and watershed characteristics are the area, shape, slope and land use of the whole catchment.
Post your comment
Please log in or register to post a comment.
Examination Categories
- SSC Exams
- Banking Exams
- Teaching Exams
- Civil Services Exams
- Railways Exams
- Engineering Recruitment Exams
- Defence Exams
- State Government Exams
- Police Exams
- Insurance Exams
- Nursing Exams
- Other Government Exams
- NRA CET
- PG Entrance Exams
- Campus Placement
- MBA Entrance Exams
- CUET and UG Entrance
- Judiciary Exams
- Regulatory Body Exams
- Software Development