Improving the rainfall rate estimation in the midstream of the Heihe River Basin using raindrop size distribution

During the intensive observation period of the Watershed Allied Telemetry Experimental Research (WATER), a total of 1074 raindrop size distribution were measured by the Parsivel disdrometer, the latest state-of-the-art optical laser instrument. Because of the limited observation data in Qinghai-Tibe...

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Main Authors: G. Zhao, R. Chu, T. Zhang, J. Li, J. Shen, Z. Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2011-03-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/15/943/2011/hess-15-943-2011.pdf