Rain Gauge

Summary



TypeRain Gauge
VendorR.M. Young Company
ModelR.M. Young 50202 precipitation gauge
S/N844
ID Prefixprecip
CORIOLIX IDrmy_prec_000844
ClassAtmospheric
LocationAbove Pilothouse
Conditionexcellent
Configurationdefault
Native Sample Rate1.0 Hz
UDP Port(s)17006 16000
EnabledTrue
 


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General Description



This sensor is part of the meteorological station located above the main lab and measures precipitation from 0-50 mm.

 
 

Data Collection Specs

Native Data Feed
Signal Type Analog
Communication Type
Serial Details
Baud Rate
Parity
Stop Bits
Byte Size
Timeout (s) None
Polled Start Commands
Polled Serial Commands
Ethernet Details
MAC Address
IP Address
Protocol
Source File Details
Path
Filename
Native Data Format
Native Data Description
Native Data Type
Start of Message Characters
End of Message Characters
Sample Data Message $PMET,021.8,090.6,1013.3,19.7,21.6,302.9,0106.3,042,000,000,020.7,020.2
Message Parser Format ['^\WPMET,(?P<air_temperature>\-?\d+\.\d+)?,(?P<relative_humidity>\-?\d+\.\d+)?,(?P<air_pressure>\-?\d+\.\d+)?,(?P<sst5>\-?\d+\.\d+)?,(?P<sst1>\-?\d+\.\d+)?,(\-?\d+\.\d+)?,(\-?\d+\.\d+)?,(?P<precip_curr_hr>\-?\d+)?,(?P<precip_last_hr>\-?\d+)?,(?P<precip_curr_24hr>\-?\d+)?,(?P<precip_last_24hr>\-?\d+(\.\d+)?)?,(?P<precip_rate>.*)?$']
Data Processing
Data Processing Script NoTransformation
Data Rates
Native Sample Rate 1.0 Hz
Shipboard Network Packet Rate None Hz
Ship to Shore Rate 1.0 Hz
Data Storage & Access
Raw Data Ethernet Distribution
IP Address
Port 17006
Packet Size None
Transformed Data Ethernet Distribution
IP Address 192.167.0.255
Port 16000
Archive to Database True
Transmit Real-time Data to Shore True
Time Source
Source
 

Parameters


Quantity Rain (mm)
Plot Color
 
Parameter Full Name Rain
Parameter Short Name Rain
Parameter Standard Name XXXXXXXX
SAMOS Data Category Rain Rate
Description Precipitation range for the current hour from 0-50 mm with an accuracy of 1 mm.
Processing Status raw
Processing Symbol precip_curr_hr
Diagnostic False
IOOS Category Meteorology
Units mm
Data Type double
Gross Minimum Value None mm
Gross Maximum Value None mm
Recommended Minimum Value None mm
Recommended Maximum Value None mm
Global Minimum Value 0.0 mm
Global Maximum Value 50.0 mm
Local Minimum Value None mm
Local Maximum Value None mm
Lower Detection Limit 1.0 mm
Saturated Value 50.0 mm
Bad Data Value 50.0 mm
Resolution None mm
Accuracy +/- None mm
Precision None mm
Binning Type linear
Online Display Format 6.0f
Logging Modes
 

Physical Sensor Specs

Operating Limits
Input Power None - None V AC
Ideal Power None V AC
Operating Current None - None mA @ None V AC
Analog Output 0 - 5 Volts
Operating Flow Rate None - None ml s-1
Ideal Flow Rate None ml s-1
Operating Depth None - None m
Operating Temperature None - None degree_C
Lamp Life None days
Response Time None seconds
Additional Time Offset 0.0 seconds
Physical Status
Current Location installed
Current Status in use
Physical Condition excellent
Physical Configuration default
Software Version
Software Configuration
Data Acquisition Device ID
Data Acquisition Device Serial Port
Data Acquisition Device Analog/Digital Port(s)
Data Acquisition Device Modbus Unit None
Sensor Use Level
Enabled True
Vessel Installation Location
Vessel Endeavor
Vessel Location Above Pilothouse
Location Coordinates (meters)
Sensor Orientation
Height Above Waterline (meters) None
Zero Line Reference (degrees from bow) None
Receives Filtered Water False
 

Maintenance & Support

Sensor Log

    Date (UTC)     Submitter     Event Type     Details        
Nov 06 2024 00:31:11     Nahorniak, Jasmine     sensor specs update     logging_modes changed from [] to [file/db]    
Nov 05 2024 22:09:48     Nahorniak, Jasmine     sensor specs update     logging_modes changed from [port,underway,transit,skeleton] to []    
Nov 05 2024 22:09:48     Nahorniak, Jasmine     sensor specs update     model changed from [Young 50202 Precipitation Gauge] to [R.M. Young 50202 precipitation gauge]    
Jan 11 2024 15:54:00     Clarke, Bonny     repair     black 12V power conductor had slipped from the butt connector. new butt connector was crimped on. The power cable is very cracked and fragile. Patched some spots with scotchkote and electrical tape    
Jan 10 2024 15:54:00     Clarke, Bonny     issue     precip gauge reading stuck at -63    
Jan 02 2024 19:45:52     Clarke, Bonny     renamed sensor     Changed sensor ID from rain000844 to rmy_prec_000844.    
Dec 22 2023 15:32:12     Clarke, Bonny     sensor specs update     location_text changed from [RM Young] to [Above Pilothouse]    
Dec 22 2023 15:32:12     Clarke, Bonny     sensor specs update     enabled changed from [False] to [True]    
Dec 22 2023 15:32:12     Clarke, Bonny     sensor specs update     current_status changed from [calibration in progress] to [in use]    
Dec 22 2023 15:32:12     Clarke, Bonny     sensor specs update     current_location changed from [repair/calibration] to [installed]    
Nov 20 2023 17:33:58     Clarke, Bonny     sensor specs update     location_text changed from [Above Main Lab] to [RM Young]    
Nov 20 2023 17:33:58     Clarke, Bonny     sensor specs update     enabled changed from [True] to [False]    
Nov 20 2023 17:33:58     Clarke, Bonny     sensor specs update     current_status changed from [] to [calibration in progress]    
Nov 20 2023 17:33:58     Clarke, Bonny     sensor specs update     current_location changed from [] to [repair/calibration]    
Nov 20 2023 17:32:00     Clarke, Bonny     relocation     Sent to RM Young for yearly calibration    
Aug 01 2023 22:53:26     Nahorniak, Jasmine     sensor specs update     time_source changed from [vessel_time_server] to []    
Aug 01 2023 22:53:26     Nahorniak, Jasmine     sensor specs update     sensor_prefix changed from [] to [precip]    
May 23 2023 18:09:15     Clarke, Bonny     sensor specs update     last_cal_date changed from [None] to [2023-12-08 00:00:00+00:00]    
May 23 2023 18:09:15     Clarke, Bonny     sensor specs update     cal_recommended_freq_months changed from [None] to [12]    
May 23 2023 18:07:55     Clarke, Bonny     new sensor     Initial submission of sensor metadata.    
 
Calibration & Maintenance

Frequency Last Completed Next Due
Maintenance A:
 
Maintenance B:
 
Maintenance C: test001
 
Calibration
  12 months Dec 08 2023 Dec 08 2024
Recommended Replacement
 
Warranty
 
 
Calibration Files

Date Version Author Type Document Access
Dec 12 2023           cal_file   precipitation 844 2023 cal cert
 
 
User Guides & Documents

Date Version Author Type Document Access
Nov 20 2023           form   Calibration RMA 2023
 
 
Ownership

Quantity Value
Owner URI
Responsible Party URI Marine Technicians
Purchase Date
Acquire Date
Acquire Condition
End/Lost Ownership Date
 
Vendor Support

Support Type Details
Company R.M. Young Company
Website http://www.youngusa.com
Phone +1 231 946 3980
Email service@youngusa.com
Shipping R.M. Young Company, Attn: Service Dept / RMA # ___ , 2801 Aero Park Drive, Traverse City, Michigan 49686, USA
 
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