JP2909533B2 - Measuring method of precipitation using falling impact - Google Patents

Measuring method of precipitation using falling impact

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JP2909533B2
JP2909533B2 JP9064394A JP6439497A JP2909533B2 JP 2909533 B2 JP2909533 B2 JP 2909533B2 JP 9064394 A JP9064394 A JP 9064394A JP 6439497 A JP6439497 A JP 6439497A JP 2909533 B2 JP2909533 B2 JP 2909533B2
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air temperature
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聡 井上
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NORINSUISANSHO HOKURIKU NOGYO SHIKENJOCHO
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Description

【発明の詳細な説明】DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

【0001】[0001]

【発明の属する技術分野】本発明は、降水を対象とし
て、降水の地上落下時における衝撃と外気温度とを測定
することによって、降水形態や降水強度を長期にわたっ
て連続的に測定するようにした落下衝撃を利用した降水
の測定法に関する。
BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION 1. Field of the Invention The present invention relates to a method of measuring rainfall and the outside air temperature of a rainfall when the rainfall falls on the ground, thereby continuously measuring the form and intensity of the rainfall over a long period of time. The present invention relates to a method for measuring precipitation using impact.

【0002】[0002]

【従来の技術】従来の降水センサは、降水によって電気
接点を導通させ、降水の有無を判断するものである。そ
して、降水形態については、降水の温度や、光学的な透
過によって、固相であるか液相であるかを判断するもの
であり、雪、霰、みぞれ等の固相での降水形態の判別に
ついては、依然として目視によってしか測定する方法が
ないのが現状である。
2. Description of the Related Art A conventional precipitation sensor determines whether or not there is precipitation by making electrical contacts conductive by precipitation. The precipitation form is to determine whether it is a solid phase or a liquid phase based on the temperature of the precipitation and optical transmission, and to determine the precipitation form in the solid phase such as snow, hail, and sleet. At present, there is still a method of measuring only by visual observation.

【0003】[0003]

【発明が解決しようとする課題】降水形態と降水強度を
知ることによって、例えば雪の場合、鉄道・道路や敷地
内の除排雪、電線への着雪、雪崩の原因となる降雪の雪
質の変化など、降積雪に関係する日常生活・産業分野
へ、従来得られなかった情報、あるいは従来よりきめ細
かな情報を提供することが可能となる。しかし、上記の
ような測定法では測定精度が悪く、また、降水形態の判
別を目視によって行っていたのでは、降水量測定の完全
な自動化はできない。
By knowing the form and intensity of precipitation, for example, in the case of snow, snow removal on railways, roads and premises, snow on electric wires, and snow quality of snowfall that causes avalanches It is possible to provide information that could not be obtained conventionally or more detailed information than before to the daily life and industrial fields related to snowfall such as changes in snowfall. However, the measurement methods described above have poor measurement accuracy, and the precipitation measurement cannot be completely automated if the precipitation form is visually determined.

【0004】降水は、雨、雪、霰、みぞれなど様々な形
態を有し、その形態によって地上落下時の衝撃の与え方
や大きさが異なる。本発明は、このような点に着目して
なされたもので、降水の落下衝撃及び気温を測定するこ
とによって、降水形態や降水強度を測定する方法及びそ
の方法に用いられる降水センサを提供することを目的と
する。
[0004] Precipitation has various forms such as rain, snow, hail, and sleet, and the form and magnitude of impact when falling on the ground differ depending on the form. The present invention has been made in view of such points, and provides a method of measuring a precipitation form and a precipitation intensity by measuring a drop impact of precipitation and an air temperature, and to provide a precipitation sensor used in the method. With the goal.

【0005】[0005]

【課題を解決するための手段】上記の目的を達成するた
めに本発明は、 A.降水の地上落下時における衝撃と、そのときの外気
温度とを測定し、外気温度により降水形態を補正・判別
し、その降水形態と降水強度により、降水量を連続して
測定するようにしたことを特徴としている。
In order to achieve the above object, the present invention provides: Measures the impact of rainfall on the ground and the outside air temperature at that time, corrects / determines the form of precipitation based on the outside air temperature, and measures the precipitation continuously based on the form and intensity of precipitation. It is characterized by.

【0006】B.上記降水の地上落下時における衝撃を
測定する降水センサを音の感知体または振動の感知体と
したことを特徴としている。
B. The precipitation sensor for measuring the impact when the precipitation falls on the ground is a sound sensor or a vibration sensor.

【0007】[0007]

【作用】上記の手段により本発明の落下衝撃を利用した
降水の測定法は、降水形態の判別を自動的に行うことが
可能となり、さらに降水強度も測定され、日常生活・産
業分野へ、従来得られなかった情報、あるいは従来より
きめ細かな情報を、比較的簡単な装置によって精度よく
提供することが可能となる。また、山間地など無人地帯
での降水形態と降水強度のデータは、気象・水文学的に
極めて貴重なものとなる。
According to the above-mentioned means, the method of measuring precipitation using a drop impact according to the present invention makes it possible to automatically determine the form of precipitation, and also measures the intensity of precipitation. Information that could not be obtained, or information that is more detailed than before, can be accurately provided by a relatively simple device. In addition, data on precipitation forms and intensity in uninhabited areas such as mountainous areas are extremely valuable in terms of meteorology and hydrology.

【0008】[0008]

【発明の実施の形態】以下、本発明の一実施例を、図1
に示すブロック図を参照して具体的に説明する。
DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENTS One embodiment of the present invention will now be described with reference to FIG.
This will be specifically described with reference to the block diagram shown in FIG.

【0009】降水は、その地上落下時における衝撃の状
況が、地上落下時の衝撃測定1によって行われる。また
同時に、そのときの外気温度の測定2が行われ、マイコ
ン3に入力される。マイコン3には、予め温度条件によ
って降水を補正して降水形態を判別するプログラムがイ
ンプットされ、降水を補正4し、降水形態の判別5を行
う。そして、その降水形態と降水強度により、降水量の
連続測定6を行い、マイコン3に積算記録7として記録
され、分析されてデータ出力8が行われる。
In the precipitation, the state of impact at the time of falling on the ground is measured by shock measurement 1 at the time of falling on the ground. At the same time, the measurement 2 of the outside air temperature at that time is performed and input to the microcomputer 3. The microcomputer 3 receives in advance a program for correcting the precipitation according to the temperature condition and determining the precipitation form, and corrects 4 the precipitation and performs the determination 5 of the precipitation form. Then, the continuous measurement 6 of the precipitation is performed based on the precipitation form and the precipitation intensity, recorded as an integrated record 7 in the microcomputer 3, analyzed, and the data output 8 is performed.

【0010】上記地上落下時の衝撃測定1に用いられる
降水センサは、例えば傘のような形状を有し、降水の衝
撃を感知するための音の感知体または振動の感知体によ
り構成されている。そして、この降水センサは、降水の
落下衝撃を受け、その衝撃が音または振動の大きさとし
て測定されてマイコン3に入力され、そのときの外気温
度によって降水が補正4されて降水形態の判別5が行わ
れ、降水量の連続測定6を行ってマイコン3に積算記録
7されて分析され、データ出力8される。なお、地上落
下時の衝撃測定1に用いられる降水センサは、上記傘の
ような形状ばかりでなく、他の形状のものであってもよ
い。
The precipitation sensor used in the above-mentioned impact measurement 1 when falling on the ground has, for example, an umbrella-like shape, and is constituted by a sound sensor or a vibration sensor for sensing the impact of precipitation. . Then, the precipitation sensor receives a drop impact of the precipitation, and the impact is measured as the magnitude of sound or vibration and input to the microcomputer 3, and the precipitation is corrected 4 according to the outside air temperature at that time, and the precipitation form is determined 5. Is performed, the continuous measurement 6 of the precipitation is performed, the integrated recording 7 is recorded and analyzed by the microcomputer 3, and the data output 8 is performed. In addition, the precipitation sensor used for the impact measurement 1 at the time of falling on the ground is not limited to the umbrella-like shape, and may have another shape.

【0011】上記外気温度の測定2を行う温度計は、そ
の測定温度が屋外で地上温度が正確に測定され、電気的
に連続して出力されてマイコン3に入力されるものが望
ましい。
It is desirable that the thermometer for measuring the outside air temperature 2 be one in which the measured temperature is accurately measured outdoors and the ground temperature is measured, and the measured temperature is continuously output electrically and input to the microcomputer 3.

【0012】[0012]

【発明の効果】以上説明したように本発明の落下衝撃を
利用した降水の測定法は、降水の地上落下時における衝
撃と、そのときの外気温度とを測定し、外気温度により
降水形態を補正・判別し、その降水形態と降水強度によ
り、降水量を連続して測定するので、降水形態の判別を
自動的に行うことが可能となり、さらに降水強度も測定
され、日常生活・産業分野へ、従来得られなかった情
報、あるいは従来よりきめ細かな情報を提供することが
可能となる。また、山間地など無人地帯での降水形態と
降水強度のデータは、気象・水文学的に極めて貴重なも
のとなる。
As described above, the method of measuring precipitation using a drop impact according to the present invention measures the impact when the precipitation falls on the ground and the outside air temperature at that time, and corrects the form of precipitation based on the outside air temperature.・ Determination and continuous measurement of precipitation according to the precipitation form and precipitation intensity, it is possible to automatically determine the precipitation form, and furthermore, the precipitation intensity is also measured, to the daily life and industrial fields, It is possible to provide information that has not been obtained conventionally or information that is more detailed than before. In addition, data on precipitation forms and intensity in uninhabited areas such as mountainous areas are extremely valuable in terms of meteorology and hydrology.

【0013】降水の地上落下時における衝撃を測定する
降水センサは音の感知体または振動の感知体であるの
で、比較的簡単な構造で測定精度を高めることができ
る。
Since the precipitation sensor for measuring the impact of the precipitation when it falls on the ground is a sound sensor or a vibration sensor, the measurement accuracy can be improved with a relatively simple structure.

【図面の簡単な説明】[Brief description of the drawings]

【図1】本発明による落下衝撃を利用した降水の測定法
のブロック図である。
FIG. 1 is a block diagram of a method for measuring precipitation using a drop impact according to the present invention.

【符号の説明】[Explanation of symbols]

1 地上落下時の衝撃測定 2 外気温度の測定 3 マイコン 4 降水の補正 5 降水形態の判別 6 降水量の連続測定 7 積算記録 8 データ出力 1 Impact measurement at the time of falling on the ground 2 Measurement of outside air temperature 3 Microcomputer 4 Correction of precipitation 5 Judgment of precipitation form 6 Continuous measurement of precipitation 7 Integration record 8 Data output

Claims (2)

(57)【特許請求の範囲】(57) [Claims] 【請求項1】 降水の地上落下時における衝撃と、その
ときの外気温度とを測定し、外気温度により降水形態を
補正・判別し、その降水形態と降水強度により、降水量
を連続して測定するようにしたことを特徴とする落下衝
撃を利用した降水の測定法。
1. A method of measuring the impact of precipitation upon falling on the ground and the outside air temperature at that time, correcting and discriminating the form of precipitation based on the outside air temperature, and continuously measuring the amount of precipitation based on the form of precipitation and the intensity of precipitation. A method of measuring precipitation by using a drop impact, characterized by the following:
【請求項2】 上記降水の地上落下時における衝撃を測
定する降水センサを音の感知体または振動の感知体とし
たことを特徴とする請求項1記載の落下衝撃を利用した
降水の測定法。
2. The method according to claim 1, wherein the precipitation sensor for measuring the impact when the precipitation falls on the ground is a sound sensor or a vibration sensor.
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