Precipitation measurement with automated tipping-bucket rain gauges

Russian Meteorology and Hydrology

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 711-718

  Pavlyukov, Yu B ^a  

^a CENTRAL AEROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DATA PROCESSING ALGORITHMS; MEASUREMENT RESULTS; PRECIPITATION GAUGES; PRECIPITATION MEASUREMENT; RAIN GAUGES; RAINFALL INTENSITY; STATISTICAL STRUCTURES;

DATA PROCESSING; GAGES; METEOROLOGICAL INSTRUMENTS; RAIN GAGES;

RAIN;

EID: 73449105789     PISSN: 10683739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3103/S1068373907110076     Document Type: Article

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