4. A reservoir has an average area of 50 km2 over a year. The normal annual rainfall at the place is 120 cm and the class A pan evaporation is 240 cm. Assuming the land flooded by the reservoir has a runoff coefficient of 0.4, estimate the net annual increase or decrease in the streamflow as a result of the reservoir. (Problem 3.3, Subramanya 4th Ed.)

4. A reservoir has an average area of 50 km2 over a year. The normal annual rainfall at the place is 120 cm and the class A pan evaporation is 240 cm. Assuming the land flooded by the reservoir has a runoff coefficient of 0.4, estimate the net annual increase or decrease in the streamflow as a result of the reservoir. (Problem 3.3, Subramanya 4th Ed.)

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