BS 7898:1997
Superseded
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
A superseded Standard is one, which is fully replaced by another Standard, which is a new edition of the same Standard.
Guide to hydrometric data management
Hardcopy , PDF
31-12-2014
English
15-08-1997
Committees responsible
Foreword
Introduction
Section 1. General
1.1 Scope
1.2 References
1.3 Definitions
Section 2. Principles of data management
2.1 The value of data
2.2 Duty of care
2.3 The sequence of data management
2.4 Time series data
2.5 Descriptive, analytical and statistical material
2.6 Site references
2.7 Data security
2.8 Dissemination of data
Section 3. Precipitation data
3.1 Raw data and initial validation
3.2 Data processing
3.3 Quality control
3.4 Archiving
3.5 Derived data
Section 4. Water level data
4.1 Raw data
4.2 Initial validation
4.3 Archiving
Section 5. Discharge and volume data
5.1 Raw discharge data
5.2 Discharge data derived from water levels
5.3 Daily mean discharge and instantaneous extremes
5.4 Naturalization of discharge data
5.5 Quality control of discharge data
5.6 Archiving derived discharge data
5.7 Volume data
Section 6. Stage-discharge relationships
6.1 Theoretical relationships
6.2 Checking the relationship
6.3 Reprocessing water level data with a changed
relationship
6.4 Problems with low and high discharge
6.5 Archiving
Annexes
A (normative) Particular considerations applying to the
United Kingdom
B (informative) Examples of published material
Figures
1 Examples of data processing cycles within a data
management system
B.1 Example of a summary fact sheet
B.2 Example of a monthly data summary
B.3 Example of an annual data summary
List of references
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