New weighing mechanism for precipitation gauges

Journal of Hydrologic Engineering

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 75-77

  Hanson, Clayton L ^a   Burgess, Michael D ^a   Windom, James D ^a   Hartzmann, Ronald J ^a  

^a NORTHWEST WATERSHED RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LOAD CELL SCALE SYSTEM; PRECIPITATION GAUGES; SOLAR PANEL; UNIVERSAL RECORDING RAIN GAUGE;

ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; LINEAR SYSTEMS; PRECIPITATION (METEOROLOGY); TELEMETERING; WATER;

RAIN GAGES;

MEASUREMENT METHOD; PRECIPITATION ASSESSMENT; RAINGAUGE; WEIGHT;

EID: 0034746070     PISSN: 10840699     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)1084-0699(2001)6:1(75)     Document Type: Article

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