Daily Implementation Bulletin for HUBEX Field Observations

Daily Implementation Bulletin

for HUBEX Field Observations

No. 12

HUBEX Headquarter June 19, 02:00 to June 20, 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 HUBEX g -scale region make observation 24 times/day, the other stations observe 4 times/day)		Normal	Normal
Automatic Rainguage Obs. (59 stations in total) The rainguage recorder of Huoqiu station paused because of the run out of ink.		Paused	Partly
Satellite Observations (GMS-5, FY-2, NOAA, TRMM, etc.)		Normal	Normal
Weather Radar ObservationsThese 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.) Paused during 09:40-12:00 because of power supply shutdown	Paused*	Partly
	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)	Normal	Normal
	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

1)The weather: The rainfall band mainly located at Guangxi, zhejiang to Fujian, and the rainfall amounts are from medium to heavy. It was no significant rainfall within Huaihe River Basin.

2)On-the-spot meeting held at Shouxian: Organized by HUBEX headquarter, an on-the-spot meeting was held in the afternoon of 20 June for the inspection and preliminary analysis of the instruments data at Shouxian comprehensive station.

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