for HUBEX Field Observations
No. 13
HUBEX Headquarter June 20, 02:00 to June 21, 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 ( 12 stations within g -scale region make observation 24 times/day, the others observe 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 & 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) | Paused from 09:40-12:00 |
Partly | |
Near-surface tower obs. (PKU) | Normal | Normal | |
Radiation obs. (IAP/Tohoku Univ.) | Normal | Normal | |
Bowen ratio obs. (IoG) | Normal | Normal | |
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
The weather: The rainfall band mainly located at Zhejiang, Jiangxi and to northern Fujian, and the rainfall amounts are from medium to heavy. It was cloudy and clear between Yellow River and Changjiang River. Reference to the numerical weather predication there will be a relatively significant rainfall process around 23 June. |
This page last updated on 98-08-02 by lcc Copyright © 1998 Peking University |