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22-Agric-B7 Principles of Hydrology: December 2019

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  1. Question 1 Ontario Hydrologic Abstractions and Watershed Characteristics
  2. Question 2 Pond Water Balance, Combination-Method Evaporation and Storm Infiltration
  3. Question 3 Storm Hydrograph Analysis, Unit Hydrograph Development and Application
  4. Question 4 Flood-Frequency Analysis — Lognormal, Log-Pearson III and Gamma Distributions

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National Exams — December 2019 — 04-Agric-B7, Principles of Hydrology. Three-hour, open-book exam; any non-communicating calculator is permitted. Format: any THREE (3) questions constitute a complete exam paper (the first three as they appear in the answer book are marked), each of equal value; three questions require calculations. All four questions are solved here as a complete study resource.

Reference texts: Chow, Maidment & Mays, Applied Hydrology — hydrologic-abstraction terminology, water-budget analysis, Penman combination evaporation, storm-hyetograph/hydrograph analysis, unit-hydrograph theory, log-Pearson Type III and 2-parameter gamma flood-frequency analysis; Viessman & Lewis, Introduction to Hydrology — hydrologic-cycle terminology, interception and streamflow components, storage-indication vs. Muskingum routing.