MS001

Attribute: PRECIP_METHOD

code		description
PPT001		Total precipitation is digitized with 15 minute resolution from a Universal Recording rain and snow gauge with chart recorder at height 260 cm and prorated to the weekly total from an 8-inch Standard Rain Gauge
PPT004		Total precipitation is digitized with 15 minute resolution from a heated 8-inch shelter-top orifice with alter wind shield at height 550 cm with a Stevens Type A-35 water level recorder chart; prorated to periodic totals from an 8-inch Standard Rain Gage
PPT005		Total precipitation is digitized with 15 minute resolution from a heated 8-inch shelter-top orifice with alter wind shield at height 410 cm with a Stevens Type A-35 water level recorder chart; prorated to periodic totals from an 8-inch Standard Rain Gage
PPT007		Total precipitation is sampled hourly from a Texas Electronics TE525 tipping bucket 6" raingage located on 1 meter high platform with a Campbell Scientific data logger (or Interface Instrument datalogger before 1988)
PPT008		Total precipitation is sampled every 5 minutes from a Texas Electronics TE525 tipping bucket 6" raingage located on 1 meter high platform with a Campbell Scientific data logger
PPT010		Total precipitation is sampled hourly from a shelter-top heated rain gage with 12-inch orifice, pressure transducer water level recorder, and alter wind shield at 450 cm; Campbell Scientific data logger
PPT011		Total precipitation is sampled every 5 minutes from a shelter-top heated rain gage with 12-inch orifice, pressure transducer water level recorder, and alter wind shield at 450 cm; Campbell Scientific data logger
PPT012		Total precipitation is sampled every 5 minutes from a shelter-top heated rain gage with 12-inch orifice, pressure transducer water level recorder, and alter wind shield at 305 cm; Campbell Scientific data logger
PPT013		Total precipitation is sampled every 5 minutes from a heated 8-inch shelter-top collector with alter wind shield at height 410 cm with pressure transducer water level recorder and Campbell Scientific datalogger
PPT015		Total precipitation is sampled every 5 minutes from a stand-alone rain gage composed of standing pipe w/tank gage, a propane-heated 20-inch dia. orifice at 455 cm height and surrounded by a Valdai-style double wind fence; Campbell Scientific datalogger
PPT016		Total precipitation is sampled every 5 minutes from a shelter-top heated rain gage with 13.3-inch orifice, tank gage, and alter wind shield at 625 cm; Campbell Scientific data logger
PPT017		Total precipitation is sampled every 5 minutes from a stand-alone rain gage composed of standing pipe w/tank gage, a propane-heated 20-inch dia. orifice at 455 cm height in a clearing and surrounded by a natural tree wind break; Campbell datalogger
PPT018		Total precipitation is sampled every 15 minutes from an ETI Instruments Noah IV weighing-type precipitation gauge with 8-inch orifice at height 250 cm
PPT020		Total precipitation is sampled every 5 minutes from a heated 8-inch shelter-top collector with alter wind shield at height 410 cm with a Stevens Instruments Position Analog Transmitter (PAT) water level shaft encoder and Campbell Scientific datalogger
PPT101		Daily precipitation represents the total from an 8-inch Standard Rain Gauge prorated on a daily basis from a Universal Recording rain and snow gage with chart recorder at height 260 cm
PPT102		Daily precipitation represents the total from an 8-inch Standard Rain Gauge prorated on a daily basis from a Leupold-Stevens Q-12 snow-rain gage and chart recorder at height 550 cm
PPT103		Daily precipitation represents the total from an 8-inch Standard Rain Gauge prorated on a daily basis from a propand-heated Qualimetrics (Weather Measure) Weathertronics Model 6041 tipping bucket 8-inch gage with punch tape recorder at height 550 cm
PPT104		Daily precipitation represents the total from an 8-inch Standard Rain Gauge prorated on a daily basis from a heated 8-inch shelter-top orifice with alter wind shield at height 550 cm with a Stevens Type A-35 water level recorder; 15 min output
PPT105		Daily precipitation represents the total from an 8-inch Standard Rain Gauge prorated on a daily basis from a heated 8-inch shelter-top orifice with alter wind shield at height 410 cm with a Stevens Type A-35 water level recorder; 15 min output
PPT106		Daily precipitation represents the total from an 8-inch Standard Rain Gauge prorated on a daily basis from a heated 8-inch shelter-top orifice with alter wind shield at height 410 cm with pressure transducer water level recorder and CS datalogger
PPT107		Daily precipitation represents the total from a Texas Electronics TE525 tipping bucket 6" raingage located on 1 meter high platform with a Campbell Scientific data logger (or Interface Instrument datalogger before 1988)
PPT108		Daily precipitation represents the total from a Texas Electronics TE525 tipping bucket 6" raingage located on 1 meter high platform with a Campbell Scientific data logger
PPT109		Daily precipitation represents the total from a shelter-top heated rain gage with 12-inch orifice, pressure transducer water level recorder, and alter wind shield at 450 cm; Campbell Scientific data logger; daily output only
PPT110		Daily precipitation represents the total from a shelter-top heated rain gage with 12-inch orifice, pressure transducer water level recorder, and alter wind shield at 450 cm; Campbell Scientific data logger; hourly output
PPT111		Daily precipitation represents the total from a shelter-top heated rain gage with 12-inch orifice, pressure transducer water level recorder, and alter wind shield at 450 cm; Campbell Scientific data logger; 5 minute output
PPT112		Daily precipitation represents the total from a shelter-top heated rain gage with 12-inch orifice, pressure transducer water level recorder, and alter wind shield at 305 cm; Campbell Scientific data logger; 5 minute output
PPT113		Daily precipitation represents the total from a heated 8-inch shelter-top collector with alter wind shield at height 410 cm with pressure transducer water level recorder and Campbell Scientific datalogger
PPT114		Daily precipitation represents the total from a stand-alone rain gage composed of standing pipe w/tank gage, a propane-heated 20-inch dia. orifice at 455 cm height and surrounded by a Valdai-style double wind fence; Campbell datalogger; daily output only
PPT115		Daily precipitation represents the total from a stand-alone rain gage composed of standing pipe w/tank gage, a propane-heated 20-inch dia. orifice at 455 cm height and surrounded by a Valdai-style double wind fence; Campbell Scientific datalogger
PPT116		Daily precipitation represents the total from a shelter-top heated rain gage with 13.3-inch orifice, tank gage, and alter wind shield at 625 cm; Campbell Scientific data logger
PPT117		Daily precipitation represents the total from a stand-alone rain gage composed of standing pipe w/tank gage, a propane-heated 20-inch dia. orifice at 455 cm height in a clearing and surrounded by a natural tree wind break; Campbell Scientific datalogger
PPT118		Daily precipitation represents the total from an ETI Instruments Noah IV weighing-type precipitation gauge with 8-inch orifice at height 250 cm
PPT119		Daily precipitation represents the total from an 8-inch Standard Rain Gauge prorated on a daily basis from a heated 8-inch shelter-top orifice with alter wind shield at height 550 cm with a Stevens Type A-35 water level recorder; daily only
PPT120		Daily precipitation represents the total from a heated 8-inch shelter-top collector with alter wind shield at ht. 410 cm with Stevens Instruments Position Analog Transmitter (PAT) water level shaft encoder and Campbell Sci. datalogger (See method PPT020)