Measuring rainfall to a forest canopy: an assessment of the performance of canopy level raingauges

Accurate rainfall measurements are crucial for water resource and environmental assessments but can be difficult to achieve in extensive areas of forest. This paper reviews the different techniques for measuring rainfall to a forest area and presents the results of a 5-year experiment comparin...

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Main Authors: M. Robinson, S. J. Grant, J. A. Hudson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2004-01-01
Series:Hydrology and Earth System Sciences
Online Access:http://www.hydrol-earth-syst-sci.net/8/327/2004/hess-8-327-2004.pdf