BS 7843-2:2012
Acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data from a raingauge network. Code of practice for operating raingauges and managing precipitation data

Standard No.

BS 7843-2:2012

Release Date

2011

Published By

British Standards Institution (BSI)

Latest

BS 7843-2:2012

Replace

BS 7843-2.1:1996 BS 7843-2.2:1996 BS 7843-2.3:1996

Scope

This part of BS 7843 gives recommendations for all operational practices relating to the site location,installation,inspection and maintenance of the site and raigauge,manual readings,data management,fault management and corrective action,quality control and archiving of precipitation data,and management review. It is not applicable to the design,development and review of a raingauge network.Such guidance is given in BS 7843-1.

BS 7843-2:2012 Referenced Document

• BS 7843-1 Acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data from a raingauge network. Guide for the design, development and review of a raingauge network

BS 7843-2:2012 history

• 2011 BS 7843-2:2012 Acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data from a raingauge network. Code of practice for operating raingauges and managing precipitation data
• 1996 BS 7843-2.3:1996 Guide to the acquisition and management of meteorological precipitation data - Field practices and data management - Data management