Calculation of rainfall volume:
Rainfall depth \(d = 1\text{ cm} = 0.01\text{ m} = 10^{-2}\text{ m}\). Catchment area \(A = 1\text{ km}^2 = (1000\text{ m})^2 = 10^6\text{ m}^2\).
Volume of water \(V = A \times d = 10^6\text{ m}^2 \times 10^{-2}\text{ m} = 10^4\text{ m}^3\) (or 1 hectare-meter = 10,000 \(\text{m}^3\)).
गणना:
वर्षा की गहराई \(d = 1\) सेमी \(= 0.01\) मीटर \(= 10^{-2}\) मीटर
जलग्रहण क्षेत्र \(A = 1\text{ km}^2 = 10^6\text{ m}^2\)
जल का कुल आयतन \(V = A \times d = 10^6\text{ m}^2 \times 10^{-2}\text{ m} = 10^4\text{ m}^3\) (अर्थात 10,000 घन मीटर)।