SECTION 2 Supply and Demand for Kingsport, Tennessee dhe long-term average water
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SECTION 2 Supply and Demand for Kingsport, Tennessee dhe long-term average water sup- conditions. Kingsport experiences a humid subtropical able 10. prescms tations for the city of Kingsport in elimate with adequate moisture throughout the year. Let's first compare PRECIP with POTET by the extreme northeast cormer of Tennessee e38W, with an elevation of s located at s lecad has maintained weather recordsor net demand (-)for water. This is the basic book- 36.5e N month to determine whether there is a net supply (+) The moethly values in Table 10.1 assume that keeping procedure. Calculate the positive or PRECIP and POTET are evenly distributed through- clationship between PRECIP and POTET. Record out each month, smoothing the actual daily and hourly for more than half a century this plus or minus value in the spaces provided note January and June are already figured Table 10.1 PRECIP and POTET for Kingsport Jan Feb Mar Apr Now Dee 97 99 97 84 104 97 32 266 66 66 99 7 | 8 | 24 | 57 | g7 |132 | 150 | 133 | 99 | 55 | 12 | 7 May Jun Aug Sep Oct PRECIP POTET Net supply () +90 Or demand (- (All quantities in millimeters -35 Questions about Kingsport's water-balance accounting. 1. W hen does Kingsport experience a net supply of water? List the months cecurs during the warm months from June through September? What is the total anmnual PRECIP for Kingsport? 4. What is the total annual POTET for Kingsport? 25.4 mm -1 in.] in. in. 136 Lab Exercise 10 Copyright c 2012 Pearson Education, Inc.Explanation / Answer
1.Kingsport experience a net supply of water during the months from October to May. In this month's Precipitation is more than the Potet.
2. During the warm months , the precipitation becomes less compared to the Potet. And thus, the net demand arises.
3. Total annual Precip for Kingsport=
97+99+97+84+104+97+132+112+66+66+66+99 =1119mm =44.056 in.
4. Total annual Potet for Kingsport=
7+8+24+37+87+132+150+133+99+55+12+7= 751mm=29.57in
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