[HTML][HTML] Tipping bucket rain gauges in hydrological research: summary on measurement uncertainties, calibration, and error reduction strategies

DA Segovia-Cardozo, C Bernal-Basurco… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Tipping bucket rain gauges (TBRs) continue to be one of the most widely used pieces of
equipment for rainfall monitoring; they are frequently used for the calibration, validation, and …

Rainfall uncertainty in hydrological modelling: An evaluation of multiplicative error models

H McMillan, B Jackson, M Clark, D Kavetski… - Journal of Hydrology, 2011 - Elsevier
This paper presents an investigation of rainfall error models used in hydrological model
calibration and prediction. Traditional calibration methods assume input error to be …

Unsaturated 2D modelling of subsurface water flow in the coarse-grained porous matrix of a green roof

A Palla, I Gnecco, LG Lanza - Journal of Hydrology, 2009 - Elsevier
The analysis of the interactions between hydrologic processes and green roof installations
in the urban environment requires to improve the understanding of the unsaturated water …

On the occurrence of the worst drought in South Asia in the observed and future climate

S Aadhar, V Mishra - Environmental Research Letters, 2021 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Droughts in South Asia pose substantial challenges to water resources, agricultural,
and socio-economic growth of more than two billion people. However, the most detrimental …

The WMO field intercomparison of rain intensity gauges

LG Lanza, E Vuerich - Atmospheric Research, 2009 - Elsevier
The first Field Intercomparison of Rainfall Intensity (RI) gauges was organised by WMO (the
World Meteorological Organisation) from October 2007 to April 2009 in Vigna di Valle, Rome …

The impact of tipping‐bucket raingauge measurement errors on design rainfall for urban‐scale applications

A Molini, LG Lanza, P La Barbera - Hydrological Processes: An …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
The tipping‐bucket rain gauge is known to underestimate rainfall at high intensities because
of the rain water amount that is lost during the tipping movement of the bucket. The related …

Intra‐event intermittency of rainfall: An analysis of the metrics of rain and no‐rain periods

D Dunkerley - Hydrological Processes, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
The metric or 'observable'properties of intra‐event rainfall intermittency (IERI) are quantified
using a 10‐year record from arid Fowlers Gap, Australia. Rainfall events were delineated …

In-situ precipitation measurements

A Cauteruccio, M Colli, M Stagnaro, LG Lanza… - Springer handbook of …, 2021 - Springer
This chapter describes the measuring principles and technological solutions available for in-
situ measurements of liquid (rain) and solid (snow) atmospheric precipitation. They can be …

[HTML][HTML] Gross rainfall amount and maximum rainfall intensity in 60-minute influence on interception loss of shrubs: a 10-year observation in the Tengger Desert

ZS Zhang, Y Zhao, XR Li, L Huang, HJ Tan - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
In water-limited regions, rainfall interception is influenced by rainfall properties and crown
characteristics. Rainfall properties, aside from gross rainfall amount and duration (GR and …

Statistical characteristics of raindrop size distributions and parameters in Central China during the Meiyu seasons

Z Fu, X Dong, L Zhou, W Cui, J Wang… - Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
The rain parameters derived from the laser OTT second‐generation Particle Size Velocity
(Parsivel2), the two‐dimensional video disdrometer (2DVD), and DZZ5 tipping‐bucket rain …