Q1) In a storm of 210 minutes duration, the incremental rainfall at various time intervals is given below. Times form start of 30 60 90 120 150 180 210 240 storm( minutes) Incremental rainfall in time interval (cm) 1.75 2.25 4.6 6.0 4.5 2.5 1.5 0.75 Obtain the ordinates of the hyetograph and represent the hyetograph as a bar chart with time in chronological order in the x-axis. Also obtain the ordinates of the mass curve of rainfall for this storm and plot the same. What is the average intensity of storm over the duration of the storm?

Q1) In a storm of 210 minutes duration, the incremental rainfall at various time intervals is given below. Times form start of 30 60 90 120 150 180 210 240 storm( minutes) Incremental rainfall in time interval (cm) 1.75 2.25 4.6 6.0 4.5 2.5 1.5 0.75 Obtain the ordinates of the hyetograph and represent the hyetograph as a bar chart with time in chronological order in the x-axis. Also obtain the ordinates of the mass curve of rainfall for this storm and plot the same. What is the average intensity of storm over the duration of the storm?

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