A mass curve of rainfall is a plot of

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  1. the maximum intensity of rainfall against time
  2. the intensity of rainfall against time
  3. the accumulated precipitation against time
  4. None of the above

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Option 3 : the accumulated precipitation against time
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The following table shows the meaning of different types of curves in Hydrology.

Type of Curve

Meaning

Mass Curve

Cumulative rainfall vs Time

Double Mass Curve

Cumulative rainfall of nearby stations vs Cumulative rainfall of concerned station

Hydrograph

Discharge vs time

Hyetograph

Rainfall Intensity vs time

DAD - Depth Area duration Curves

Rainfall depth vs Area &Time

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