Sentences with phrase «from rain gauges»

However, volunteer temperature observers were also asked to take precipitation measurements from rain gauges, and starting around 1960 the U.S. Weather Service requested that observers start taking their measurements in the morning (between 7 and 9 AM), as that would minimize the amount of evaporation from rain gauges and result in more accurate precipitation measurements.
Ben Cook: There are lots of observations both for the recent past — the last 100 years or so, from rain gauges and thermometers — but also further back in time from tree rings.
They are the JRA - 55 reanalysis and combined products of the Global Precipitation Climatology Centre (GPCC) based on measurements from rain gauges.
«The proxy records used in this study appear to contradict other studies that have used direct observations of precipitation from rain gauges... All else being equal, I would trust direct rainfall measurements over proxy records.»
The results closely matched those from rain gauges on the ground but provided much wider coverage.
To determine that the Sahel drought was part of a broader shift, the authors looked at precipitation from all rain gauges that had continuous readings between 1930 and 1990.
Even though STORM was developed using data from a rain gauge network in a single dryland drainage basin, it is applicable anywhere.
An alert from the rain gauge could let you know if you need to make time to water the garden that day, or if you can skip it because of local rainfall, and while I didn't see this particular recipe, I imagine you could also set up a system to automatically turn off your sprinklers while it's raining.

Not exact matches

On Tuesday, a rain gauge near Highlands, Texas registered 51.88 inches of rainfall — breaking the record for most rainfall from a single storm in the entire continental US.
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They pinned more faith on a local system developed for them by the Institute of Hydrology in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, which bases its predictions on rainfall measurements collected electronically from a network of rain gauges.
The team mapped rainfall between June and September 2011 and found that readings derived from cellular data tended to agree with those from the traditional combination of rain gauges and radar.
Nathaniel Johnson and Shang - Ping Xie at the University of Hawaii studied satellite and rain - gauge data from the last 30 years and found that sea surface temperatures in the tropics now need to be about 0.3 °C higher than they did in 1980 before the air above rises and produces rain (Nature Geoscience, DOI: 10.1038 / ngeo1008).
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For example: Sea level and temperature, ice mass, hurricanes (typhoons) wind and rain, Polar ice mass, Ice extent, CO2 Concentration, read some ocean buoys, read some tidal gauges, and much more are acceptable from the several hundred meteorological satellites..
Rainfall rates derived from satellite data have a long legacy in operational weather forecasting because their information complements ground observations such as weather radar and rain gauges.
Limited validations for the results include comparisons of 1) the PERSIANN - derived diurnal cycle of rainfall at Rondonia, Brazil, with that derived from the Tropical Ocean Global Atmosphere Coupled Oceanï ¿ 1/2 Atmosphere Response Experiment (TOGA COARE) radar data; 2) the PERSIANN diurnal cycle of rainfall over the western Pacific Ocean with that derived from the data of the optical rain gauges mounted on the TOGA - moored buoys; and 3) the monthly accumulations of rainfall samples from the orbital TMI and PR surface rainfall with the accumulations of concurrent PERSIANN estimates.
Precipitation records from modern rain gauges were used for 1908â $ «96 together with the traditional Korean rain gauge precipitations for 1777â $ «1907.
Using hourly rain gauge records and Tropical Rainfall Measuring Mission 3B42 from 1998 to 2006, the authors present an analysis of the diurnal characteristics of summer rainfall over subtropical East Asia.
The first rain gauges in the Sahel date from 1898 and they reveal that a major drought, accompanied by large - scale famine, in the 1910s, followed by wet conditions during the 1920s and 1930s reaching a peak with the very wet year of 1936.
Monthly analyses of rain - gauge data, including from GPCC, are used in addition to satellite data over land, though with adjustments for the biases of the rain - gauge measurements.
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