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Precipitation Measurement Techniques by Aji Santso is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document describes methods for measuring precipitation. It discusses units of measurement for liquid and solid precipitation. Daily rainfall should be measured to the nearest 0.2 mm and weekly/monthly amounts to the nearest 1 mm. Snowfall is measured in centimeters and tenths. Precipitation gauges are the most common instruments and their exposure can impact accuracy, requiring documentation of measurement conditions. Reference gauges are used to reduce errors from factors like wind and allow intercomp

Author
Aji Santso
Language
EN