RUTH D.

LOPEZ
FIELD EXPERIMENT NO. 1

Measurement of Local Precipitation

Place of Observation: Sampaloc Drive, Talon-Talon, Zamboanga City
Coordinates: 6.915230, 122.118591
Date Time rain Time rain Time elapsed Total rainfall in Average rainfall Total daily Average rainfall Remarks
started stopped mm in mm/hr rainfall in mm in mm/day

October 15, 2021 9:30am 10:00am 30min 2mm 4mm/hr 2mm

October 16, 2021 --- --- --- --- ---- --- Sunny
October 17, 2021 --- --- --- --- --- --- Cloudy
October 18, 2021 --- --- --- --- --- --- Cloudy
October 19, 2021 9:00pm 11:30pm 2 hr & 30min 5mm 2mm/hr 5mm
October 20, 2021 --- --- --- --- --- --- Sunny
October 21, 2021 2:10pm 3:10pm 1 hr 4mm 4mm/hr 4mm
October 22, 2021 12:21pm 12:49pm 28min 3mm 6.43mm/hr 3mm

COMPUTATION:
For October 21, 2021:
Total Rainfall in mm in 7-day period
For October 15, 2021:
Average Rainfall in mm/hr
Average Rainfall in mm/hr (From October 15-21):
𝟐𝒎𝒎 𝟒𝒎𝒎
𝟏𝒉𝒓
= 𝟒𝒎𝒎/𝒉𝒓 𝟏𝒉𝒓
= 𝟒𝒎𝒎/𝒉𝒓 Total Rainfall=2mm+0+0+0+5mm+0
𝟑𝟎𝒎𝒊𝒏 × 𝟔𝟎𝒎𝒊𝒏 𝟔𝟎𝒎𝒊𝒏 × 𝟔𝟎𝒎𝒊𝒏
+4mm= 11mm
For October 19, 2021: For October 22, 2021
Average rainfall in mm/hr: Average Rainfall in mm/hr Total Rainfall in mm in 8-day period

𝟓𝒎𝒎
𝟑𝒎𝒎
= 𝟔. 𝟒𝟑𝒎𝒎/𝒉𝒓 (From October 15-22):
= 𝟐𝒎𝒎/𝒉𝒓 𝟏𝒉𝒓
𝟏𝒉𝒓 𝟐𝟖𝒎𝒊𝒏 × 𝟔𝟎𝒎𝒊𝒏
𝟏𝟓𝟎𝒎𝒊𝒏 × 𝟔𝟎𝒎𝒊𝒏 Total Rainfall=2mm+0+0+0+5mm+0
+4mm+3mm= 14mm
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Weekly average in mm per week (From October 15-21):

𝟐𝒎𝒎+𝟎+𝟎+𝟎+𝟓𝒎𝒎+𝟎+𝟒𝒎𝒎
Weekly Average= = 𝟏. 𝟓𝟕𝒎𝒎/𝒘𝒆𝒆𝒌
𝟕 𝒅𝒂𝒚𝒔

Weekly average in mm in 8-day period (From October 15-22):

𝟐𝒎𝒎+𝟎+𝟎+𝟎+𝟓𝒎𝒎+𝟎+𝟒𝒎𝒎+𝟑𝒎𝒎
Weekly Average= = 𝟏. 𝟕𝟓𝒎𝒎 𝒊𝒏 𝟖 − 𝒅𝒂𝒚 𝒑𝒆𝒓𝒊𝒐𝒅
𝟖 𝒅𝒂𝒚𝒔

PHOTO DOCUMENTATION:
1. CREATING MY OWN RAIN GAUGE
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FIELD EXPERIMENT NO. 1

2. OBSERVATION

OCTOBER 16, 2021 OCTOBER 17, 2021

OCTOBER 15, 2021

OCTOBER 18, 2021 OCTOBER 19, 2021

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OCTOBER 20, 2021 OCTOBER 21, 2021

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