BS 7843-1.1:1996
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Guide to the acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data. Network design The user requirement for precipitation data
Hardcopy , PDF
31-12-2011
English
15-07-1996
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Foreword
Introduction
Guide
1 Scope
2 References
3 Definitions
4 Identifying the users' needs for precipitation data
Annexes
A (informative) Errors in rainfall measurement
B (informative) Application of daily, monthly or longer
precipitation totals
C (informative) Accuracies and implied daily gauge
separation
D (informative) Application of sub-daily precipitation
totals
E (informative) Accuracies and implied sub-daily gauge
separation
F (informative) Bibliography
Tables
B.1 Daily, monthly or longer precipitation data requirements
C.1 Probability of achieving 10% RMS for three sample gauge
networks on occasions of uniform rainfall
C.2 Probability of achieving 10% RMS for three sample gauge
networks on occasions of non-uniform rainfall
C.3 Gauge separation for radar and gauge combined data for
point rainfall, non-uniform field standard deviation of
Er = 0.25
C.4 Gauge separation for radar and gauge combined data for
areal rainfall, non-uniform field standard deviation of
Er = 0.25
D.1 Sub-daily precipitation data requirements
Figures
A.1 Error terminology
A.2 Monthly differences in rainfall totals at Bala
A.3 Monthly differences in rainfall totals at Benson
A.4 Differences between two daily gauge readings, in
millimetres
A.5 Differences between two daily gauge readings, in
percentages
C.1 Point observations uniform rainfall
C.2 Point observations non-uniform rainfall
C.3 40 km x 40 km areal averages uniform rainfall
C.4 40 km x 40 km areal averages non-uniform rainfall
List of references
Gives procedures for measurement of meteorological precipitation and collection, quality control, archiving and exchange of data obtained from the measurement.
| Committee |
CPI/113
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 92/05055 DC. (04/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, October 2008. (09/2008)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
24
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 7843-2.2:1996 | Guide to the acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data. Field practices and data management Methods of observation and data tabulation |
| BS 7843-1.2:1996 | Guide to the acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data. Network design Network design and monitoring |
| BS 7843-2.4:1996 | Guide to the acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data. Field practices and data management Areal rainfall |
| BS 7843-2.1:1996 | Guide to the acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data. Field practices and data management Technical aspects in the field |
| BS 7843-2.3:1996 | Guide to the acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data. Field practices and data management Data management |
| BS 7843-3.1:1999 | Guide to the acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data. Specification for raingauges Storage raingauges - Storage raingauges |
| BS 7843-2.1:1996 | Guide to the acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data. Field practices and data management Technical aspects in the field |
| BS 3580:1964 | Guide to design considerations on the strength of screw threads |
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