Instrument : Rain Gauge (RAIN)

Beneficiary of Recovery Act funding.

Instrument Categories
Surface Meteorology

General Overview

The tipping bucket rain gauge was located next to the disdrometer. It was replaced with a weighing bucket rain gauge in FY2010. Please contact the instrument mentor, if you have any questions.

Output Datastreams

Primary Measurements

The following measurements are those considered scientifically relevant.

Locations

  • Southern Great Plains (SGP)
    • Central Facility, Lamont, OK (C1)
  • Tropical Western Pacific (TWP)
    • Central Facility, Darwin, Australia (C3)
    • Central Facility, Manus I., PNG (C1)
  • ARM Mobile Facility (GAN)
    • Gan Airport, Gan Island, Maldives (M1)

Contact(s)

Mary Jane Bartholomew
(631) 344-2444
bartholomew@bnl.gov