Computer · Hydrology
Wind turbulence around a rain gauge can significantly affect its catch efficiency and readings. This effect is most pronounced when the:
- 1Wind velocity drops to zero
- 2Rain gauge is placed in a deep pit well below the ground level
- 3Rain gauge is perfectly sheltered below nearby standard obstacles
- 4Rain gauge is placed on a raised platform or high ground exposed to strong winds✓
Correct answer
Rain gauge is placed on a raised platform or high ground exposed to strong winds
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