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Hydrology

翻斗式雨量计

Tipping-bucket rain gauges

A standard meteorological instrument used to measure the intensity of rainfall by collecting precipitation in a small container that tips when a specific volume is reached. / 一种标准气象仪器,通过收集降水在特定体积达到时倾倒来测量降雨强度。

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物理设备
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Last updated
2026-10-27 17:00:21
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Sub-knowledge points

Soksacheon watershedFlow Measurement and Instrumentation

Higher-order knowledge points

Hydrological modelingMeteorological instrumentation

Main parameters and performance indicators

tipping volume: The volume of water required to tip the bucket (e.g., 0.2 mm)response time: The time required for the bucket to empty and reset after tippingrainfall intensity: The rate of rainfall measured by the device

Open problems

Rainfall intensity-dependent error characteristicsImpact on rainfall estimation accuracy

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Rainfall intensity-dependent error characteristics of tipping-bucket rain gauges and their impact on rainfall estimation in the Soksacheon watershedOpen source

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Record title: Tipping-bucket rain gauges.