Conference Programme 2026

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Quality Control Methodology for High-Resolution Rain Gauge Time Series

07 Oct 2026
Developments in Earth System Measurements and Technologies
Operational and Environmental Sustainability of Observing Systems

This presentation introduces CHOQC (Convective Hybrid Observational Quality Control), a methodology for quality control of high-temporal-resolution rain gauge observations. It combines physical plausibility tests, robust statistics, outlier detection, and safeguards that preserve rapid rainfall transitions. Results from different events demonstrate its potential to improve data reliability for operational hydrometeorological monitoring and flood-warning applications.

Chairperson
Anuragh Chandra, Principal Technician - Instrument Systems - Earth Sciences New Zealand
Speakers
Elton John Robaina Da Silva, Ph.D. Candidate in Defense Engineering / Weather Radar Engineer - Military Institute of Engineering (IME) / Rio de Janeiro State Environment Institute (INEA)

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