Tipping Bucket: Langshisha BC

This sensor measures precipitation volumes with the tipping technique, where each signal is a fixed volume of water. It is located in Langtang Valley between Langshisha and Shalbachum Glacier at the main Yak Pasture (also referred to as Langshisha Basecamp), west of a big erratic boulder.

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Date ( Publication )
2020-03-11
Author
  ICIMOD - Mr. Jakob Steiner ( Glacier Hydrologist )
Nepal
977-1-5275222
Author
  Utrecht University - Prof. Walter Immerzeel
Other citation details
ICIMOD & Utrecht University. (2020). Tipping Bucket: Langshisha BC [Data set]. ICIMOD. https://doi.org/10.26066/RDS.1972429
Purpose
For the hydrological, atmospheric and cryosphere research
Status
On going
Maintenance and update frequency
Annually
( Theme )
  • precipitation
  • meteorology
Keywords ( Place )
  • Langtang
  • Nepal
Use limitation
Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
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Metadata language
eng
Character set
UTF8
Topic category
  • Climatology, meteorology, atmosphere
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Reference system identifier
WGS 1984
Distributor
  ICIMOD -
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Dataset
File identifier
3468e308-7428-410f-9c1d-e1a1e20b0b12 XML
Metadata language
eng
Character set
UTF8
Hierarchy level
Dataset
Date stamp
2026-01-23T14:46:35
Metadata standard name
North American Profile of ISO 19115:2003
Author
  ICIMOD - Mr. Jakob Steiner ( Glacier Hydrologist )
 
 

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