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BS 7843-2:2012

BS 7843-2:2012

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Acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data from a raingauge network Code of practice for operating raingauges and managing precipitation data

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Hardcopy , PDF

Language(s)

English

Published date

31-12-2011

Publisher

British Standards Institution

Foreword
Introduction
1 Scope
2 Normative references
3 Terms and definitions
4 Siting and installation
5 Maintenance
6 Inspection
7 Precipitation metadata
8 Observing practice
9 Data formats and exchange
10 Operational performance monitoring
11 Fault management and corrective action
12 Quality control
13 Archiving
14 Management review
Annexes
Annex A (normative) - Rainfall postcard
Annex B (informative) - Common problems
Bibliography

Provides recommendations for all operational practices relating to the site location, installation, inspection and maintenance of the site and raingauge, manual readings, data management, fault management and corrective action, quality control and archiving of precipitation data, and management review.

This part of BS 7843 gives recommendations for all operational practices relating to the site location, installation, inspection and maintenance of the site and raingauge, manual readings, data management, fault management and corrective action, quality control and archiving of precipitation data, and management review.

It is not applicable to the design, development and review of a raingauge network. Such guidance is given in BS 7843-1.

Committee
CPI/113
DevelopmentNote
Together with BS 7843-1(2012), it supersedes BS 7843-2.1(1996). Supersedes BS 7843-2.2(1996) & BS 7843-2.3(1996). (12/2011) Supersedes 11/30219643 DC. (01/2012)
DocumentType
Standard
Pages
38
PublisherName
British Standards Institution
Status
Current
Supersedes

14/30277807 DC : 0 BS 17898 - CODE OF PRACTICE FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF OBSERVED HYDROMETRIC DATA
BS 7843-4:2012 Acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data from a raingauge network Guide for the estimation of areal rainfall
BS 7843-3:2012 Acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data from a gauge network Code of practice for the design and manufacture of storage and automatic collecting raingauges
BS 7843-1:2012 Acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data from a raingauge network Guide for the design, development and review of a raingauge network

BS EN ISO 772:2011 Hydrometry. Vocabulary and symbols
BS EN 13798:2010 Hydrometry. Specification for a reference raingauge pit
BS 7843-1:2012 Acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data from a raingauge network Guide for the design, development and review of a raingauge network

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