for HUBEX Field Observations
No. 29
HUBEX Headquarter July 6, 02:00 to July 7, 02:00(UTC), 1998
1. Condition Inventory of Observation Platforms and Data Collection
Name of the Platforms |
Platform Condition |
Data Collection |
|
Intensive radiosonde observations ( 36 stations, 4 times/day ) | Normal | Normal | |
Intensive surface meteorological observations ( within HUBEX a -region 12 stations make observations 24 times/day, 136 stations 4 times/day) | Normal | Normal | |
Automatic Rainguage Obs. (59 stations in total) | Normal | Normal | |
Satellite Observations (GMS-5, FY-2, NOAA, TRMM, etc.) | Normal | Normal | |
Weather Radar Observations These radars will do weather-event observations continuously. 4 times/daily observations will be carried out for clear days. |
Xuzhou | Normal | Normal |
Yancheng | Normal | Normal | |
Nanjing | Normal | Normal | |
Lianyunguang | Normal | Normal | |
Fuyang (24 times/day) | Normal | Normal | |
Doppler Radar Observations |
Shouxian (Nagoya Univ.) | Normal | Normal |
Huainan (Hokkaido Univ.) | Normal | Normal | |
Fengtai (Nagoya Univ.) | Normal | Normal | |
Rain-intensity guages and a Distrometer (at Huainan) near Doppler radar sites | Normal | Normal | |
Hydrological Observations |
River water Level | Normal | Normal |
River current | Normal | Normal | |
Evaporation | Normal | Normal | |
Underground water | Normal | Normal | |
Soil water content | Normal | Normal | |
Shouxian Comprehensive Observation Station |
Basic climate observations (Shouxian) | Normal | Normal |
Microwave radiometer (PKU) | Normal | Normal | |
Flux fluctuation obs. (PKU) | Under repair | No | |
Near-surface tower obs. (PKU) | Normal | Normal | |
Radiation obs. (IAP/Tohoku Univ.) | Normal | Normal | |
Bowen ratio obs. (IoG) | Under repair | No | |
Flux fluctuation obs.(IoG) | Normal | Normal | |
KU-AWS (Kyoto Univ.) | Normal | Normal | |
PAM-III (Kyoto Univ.) | Under repair | No | |
Note: PKU: Peking University, IAP: Institute of Atmospheric Physics, IoG: Institute of Geography |
2. Important activities and events of HUBEX
Affected by surface inverse trough and upper level trough, the rainfall bands are mainly located in Sichuan Basin, Southern part of Northern China. The rainfall amounts are mainly between small and medium. There are some thunderstorms within HUBEX a -region. |
This page last updated on 98-07-13 by lcc Copyright © 1998 Peking University |