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Table 2 Precipitation events detected by the CDR during the campaign

From: An observation campaign of precipitable water vapor with multiple GPS receivers in western Java, Indonesia

Date

Time (LT)

Event

max. reflectivity

max. st.dev.

Notes

   

(dBZ)

(mm)

 

24 July

1332 to 1922

No data

-

2.3

 

25 July

1120 to 2200

Scattered weak echoes

20

2.1

 

25 July

2200 to 2359

Localized echoes

30

2.4

Echoes approaching the observation area fromnortheast

26 July

0000 to 0200

Localized echoes over CJKT

30

1.5

CJKT PWV higher than other stations

26 July

0300 to 0700

Scattered echoes

30

2.1

Echoes homogeneously covering the observation area

26 July

2330 to 2359

Scattered strong echoes

50

2.6

Echoes approaching the observation area fromnortheast

27 July

0000 to 2359

Scattered strong echoes

60

3.1

Details in the section ‘Scattered rain events on 27 July 2010’

28 July

0000 to 1100

Scattered echoes

30

1.1

Echoes scattered over the whole observation area

28 July

1720 to 2359

No data

-

1.4

 

29 July

0000 to 1820

No data

-

3.1

 

31 July

1120 to 1430

Localized strong echoes

50

3.6

Strong winds with spiral motion over the observation area

31 July

1430 to 2359

No data

-

3.0

 

1 August

0000 to 1220

No data

-

2.1

 

1 August

1240 to 1430

Localized strong echoes

50

2.5

Strong winds with spiral motion over the observation area

1 August

1430 to 1920

No data

-

2.3

 

1 August

1920 to 2300

Localized echoes

40

2.0

Echoes near BAKO/BAK2 stations and movingwestward

2 August

0000 to 2359

Localized strong echoes

60

4.0

Details in the section ‘Localized heavy rain on 2 August 2010’

3 August

0300 to 0910

Scattered weak echoes

20

1.8

Moving through the observation area from northto south

3 August

1220 to 1500

Localized strong echoes

50

2.6

Strong wind bursts with spiral motion over theobservation area

3 August

1500 to 1605

No data

-

1.8

 

3 August

1605

Localized strong echoes

50

1.8

Echoes near BAKO/BAK2 stations

3 August

1605 to 2210

No data

-

3.2

 

3 August

2210 to 2359

Localized strong echoes

50

1.8

Echoes near CJKT station

4 August

0000 to 0930

Scattered weak echoes

20

2.2

Echoes east and north of the observation area

4 August

1245 to 1500

Localized strong echoes

50

2.4

Echoes near BAKO/BAK2, PKYN, and CTGR stations

  1. Timespans not reported in the table are those during which the CDR was functioning, but no echoes over the observation area were measured.
  2. max., maximum; st.dev., standard deviation.