BS 7843-3.1:1999
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Guide to the acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data. Specification for raingauges Storage raingauges - Storage raingauges
Hardcopy , PDF
31-12-2011
English
15-11-1999
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Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Rain gauges
3 Rain measures
4 Identification of raingauges
5 Construction of joints
6 Tests for leakage
Figure 1 - Storage raingauges - General assemblies
Figure 2 - Daily raingauge - General assembly
Figure 3 - Daily raingauge - Can outer
Figure 4 - Daily raingauge - Can inner
Figure 5 - Daily raingauge - Funnel
Figure 6 - Bradford raingauge - General assembly
Figure 7 - Bradford raingauge - Can outer
Figure 8 - Bradford raingauge - Can inner
Figure 9 - Bradford raingauge - Funnel
Figure 10 - Bradford raingauge - Dip rod
Figure 11 - Octapent raingauge - General assembly
Figure 12 - Octapent raingauge - Can outer
Figure 13 - Octapent raingauge - Can inner
Figure 14 - Octapent raingauge - Funnel
Figure 15 - Octapent raingauge - Frost protector
Figure 16 - Octapent raingauge - Dip rod
Figure 17 - 10mm rain measure
Figure 18 - 50mm rain measure
Bibliography
Provides specifications for the construction of three types of storage raingauges and two sizes of rain measures that should be used with them. A broad comparison of shapes and sizes of three types of storage raingauges defined in BS 7843 is also included. Detailed construction of these three types of raingauge, with associated rain measures, is defined.
| Committee |
CPI/113
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| DevelopmentNote |
Supersedes 96/213837 DC (10/2005) Reviewed and confirmed by BSI, February 2007. (01/2007)
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| DocumentType |
Standard
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| Pages |
28
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| PublisherName |
British Standards Institution
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| Status |
Superseded
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| SupersededBy | |
| Supersedes |
| BS 7843-1.2:1996 | Guide to the acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data. Network design Network design and monitoring |
| 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 7843-2.4:1996 | Guide to the acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data. Field practices and data management Areal rainfall |
| BS 7843-1.1:1996 | Guide to the acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data. Network design The user requirement for precipitation data |
| BS 7843-2.3:1996 | Guide to the acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data. Field practices and data management Data management |
| 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 |
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