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Known Issues with Gauge Data Rain Gauge: GPM Precipitation Science Research Facility

Known Issues with Gauge Data

2016

October 2016


October 5, 2016

NASA0014 American Legion: Changed type of pivots to correct ones. Reporting now.



October 5, 2016

Site 28 Wilkerson: Large bias on site reporting. Changed pivots. Reporting correctly now.



September 2016



September 30, 2016

Site 21 Koehler: Large bias reporting on the website. Will need to change to tipping buckets as the pivtos and the bearings are too worn.


September 29, 2016
	
NASA0014 American Legion: Large bias on B. Will need to change pivots to correct ones.

	
September 29, 2016

Site 12 Mike Watson Site: Large bias on gauge A. Cleaned out both gauges and is now reporting

	
September 29, 2016

WFF PAD 35: Bias on Gauge A

	
September 28, 2016

Site 16 Stockton FD: Gauge A can was clogged. Cleaned and reporting. 

	
September 28, 2016

NASA0014/NASA0030 American Legion: Wrong pivots were improperly placed on Gauge B. 

	
September 28 2016

Site 28 Wilkerson: Wrong pivots were improperly installed onto Gauge B. 

	
September 28, 2016

Site 26 LeVeque: Spider webs impeding funnel in Gauge A.

	
September 27, 2016

Site 28 Wilkerson: Gauges are still reporting a bias. Checked pivots. Replaced pivots.

	
September 27, 2016

Site 16 Stockton FD: Large bias on gauge A. Cleaned tipping buckets and checked gauges. Now reporting.


September 19, 2016

Site 28 Wilkerson: Gauge A not reporting. Spider web impeding tipping buckets.



September 7, 2016

Site 22 DNR: Gauge B has a large bias. Seized due to spider web.



September 6, 2016

NASA0014/NASA0030 American Legion: Gauge B has a large bias. Pivots were loose. 

Tip on Gauge B.



September 6, 2016

NASA0016 Crip Taylor: Large bias on Gauge B. Spider webs impeding buckets.



September 6, 2016

NASA0021 James East: Gauge A not reporting. Spider web impeding buckets from tipping.



August 2016


August 23, 2016

Site 10 UMES: Tip on gauge B and A.



August 10, 2016

Site 20 Sod Farm: 2 tips on Gauge A and 1 tip on Gauge B.



August 9, 2016

Site 11 Jester: 4 tips on Gauge A and 2 tips on Gauge B.



August 4, 2016

Site 12 Mike Watson: 1 tip on Gauge A



August 2, 2016

Site 13 Powellville FD: Relocated platform from Menning Farm to Powellville FD.

July 2016


July 27, 2016

Site 10 UMES: Tip on Gauge A.



July 14, 2016

Site 13 Powellville FD: one gauge not reporting. Horses may have knocked over can.



July 11, 2016

Site 11 Jester: Tip on Gauge A. 



July 11, 2016

Site 14 Fairmount Landfill: Disregard 2 tips on Gauge A and 1 on Gauge B.



July 7, 2016

NASA0014 American Legion: New platform to replace old one that wasn't reporting. 

Now NASA0030

June 2016




June 27, 2016

Site 13 Powellville FD: Platform not reporting. Battery replaced. 



June 27, 2016

NASA0001 Lowes: Rubber band on Gauge A. Tip on Gauge A. 



June 13, 2016

Site 9 Snow Hill Auto: Tip on Gauge A.



May 2016


May 31, 2016

NASA0003 Triangle: Gauge B has a rubber band on it. 



May 31, 2016 

NASA0010 Lankford Farm: Swapped platform battery.



May 13, 2016

NASA0018 Plywood Plant: Antenna and modem were replaced. 



April 2016


April 14, 2016

NASA0013 PHS: Platform not reporting. Solar panel needs replacing. Replaced on 

April 15, 2016. 



March 2016

March 15, 2016

NASA0021 James East: Swapped platform battery




February 2016


February 28, 2016

Site 17 TNC Boomer: Swapped platform battery