In meteorology, hydrology, agriculture and other fields, accurate rainfall data is an important basis for scientific decision-making. With the development of science and technology, the tip-bucket rainfall observation station has become the preferred tool for rainfall monitoring due to its high accuracy, reliability and automation. So how exactly does a tip-over rain observatory work? Are its measurements accurate?

The core component of WX-YJ1 tip-bucket rain observation station is tip-bucket rain gauge. The design of this rain gauge is clever and simple, by the number of turns over the bucket to calculate the rainfall. When rain falls into the skip through the rain spout, as the amount of water increases, the skip will lose balance and flip over, pouring out the water. Each flip of the bucket represents a certain amount of rainfall, usually 0.1mm or 0.2mm. This process is converted into electrical signals by high-precision sensors and transmitted to the data processing center in real time to achieve real-time monitoring and recording of rainfall.

In water resources management, accurate rainfall data helps to scientifically dispatch water resources, rationally arrange reservoir storage, irrigation plans, etc. In weather forecasting, real-time and accurate rainfall data provide important support for weather forecasting systems, helping to accurately predict and timely respond to extreme weather events. In terms of disaster warning, the tip-bucket rainfall observation station can monitor the rainfall in real time. When the rainfall reaches the preset threshold, the system will automatically trigger the early warning mechanism to provide timely and accurate early warning information for flood control and drainage.

Tipping bucket rain observation station is not only accurate, but also highly automated. It can automatically record rainfall data without manual intervention, and send the data to the monitoring center through wireless transmission technology to achieve remote monitoring and data analysis. This automatic monitoring method greatly improves the efficiency and accuracy of measurement, and reduces the error caused by human factors.

In addition, the tipping bucket rain observation station also has the characteristics of strong adaptability and easy maintenance. It is suitable for a variety of climatic conditions and rainfall intensity range, whether it is drizzling or torrential rain, it can be accurately measured. At the same time, because of its simple structure, easy to clean and maintain, long-term use cost is low.