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— A<br />

— B<br />

-C<br />

-D<br />

A. World rainfall record in one minute<br />

(Unionville, Maryl<strong>and</strong> )<br />

B . World rainfall record in 20 minutes<br />

( Curtea de Arges, Romania )<br />

C. Upper measurable limit of the<br />

tipping-bucket'raingage.<br />

Used in this study<br />

D. World rainfall record in 42 minutes<br />

(Holt, Missori )<br />

E. A storm record in CUHK<br />

(April 22,1989)<br />

1550-<br />

1500-<br />

500-<br />

450-<br />

1906.5-<br />

1845.0-<br />

492.0-<br />

430.5-<br />

^ 300-<br />

Q)<br />

.0<br />

369.0-<br />

250- 307.5-<br />

200-<br />

150-<br />

100-<br />

50-<br />

123.0-<br />

61,5-<br />

20 25 30<br />

rate-error (%)<br />

35 40 45<br />

Figure 2<br />

An experimental regression curve of rate-error<br />

on the number of tip-count in 10 minutes

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