RDS
Regional Database System
ICIMOD
Tipping Bucket: Shalbachum

Tipping Bucket: Shalbachum

Published date: 2020-03-11

Description

This sensor measures precipitation volumes with the tipping technique, where each signal is a fixed volume of water. It is located on the right moraine of Shalbachum Glacier (looking up-valley) in the Langtang valley. It is part of a North-South transsect in Langtang Valley to better understand precipitation gradients locally.

Access & Use Constraints

Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

Suggested Citation

ICIMOD & Utrecht University. (2020). Tipping Bucket: Shalbachum [Data set]. ICIMOD. https://doi.org/10.26066/RDS.1972431

Thematic keywords
precipitationmeteorology
Geography
NepalLangtang
Contact
Name

Mr. Jakob Steiner

Position

Glacier Hydrologist

Organization

ICIMOD