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Q: The precipitation is collected and measured in a rain gauge. The non-recording type rain gauge extensively used in India is ___________________.
  • A. tipping-bucket type rain gauge
  • B. float type rain gauge
  • C. weighing-bucket type rain gauge
  • D. Symon’s rain gauge
Correct Answer: Option D - Non-recording rain gauge–They measures how much rain occurred. The non recording gauge used in India is the Symon's gauge. Recording gauge– (a) Tipping bucket type rain gauge. (b) Weighing bucket type rain gauge. (c) Natural syphon type rain gauge.
D. Non-recording rain gauge–They measures how much rain occurred. The non recording gauge used in India is the Symon's gauge. Recording gauge– (a) Tipping bucket type rain gauge. (b) Weighing bucket type rain gauge. (c) Natural syphon type rain gauge.

Explanations:

Non-recording rain gauge–They measures how much rain occurred. The non recording gauge used in India is the Symon's gauge. Recording gauge– (a) Tipping bucket type rain gauge. (b) Weighing bucket type rain gauge. (c) Natural syphon type rain gauge.