TROPICAL RAIN SENSING SYSTEM
Low‐cost Acous7c Sensor Tipping Bucket WIPAS TROPICAL RAIN SENSING SYSTEM Claudelle S. Abellanosa Beatriz Elena L. Ocampo CE 195.2 A Second Semester 2009‐2010
EVACUATE PEOPLE PEOPLE COULD BE FOREWARNED AND MOBILIZED
LIVES SAVED PROPERTIES RESCUED
DAMS COULD BE ADJUSTED TO PREVENT FURTHER FLOODING PINPOINT EVACUATION AREAS TROPICAL RAIN SENSING SYSTEM Claudelle S. Abellanosa Beatriz Elena L. Ocampo CE 195.2 A Second Semester 2009‐2010
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ALARM SYSTEMS FOR DISASTER‐ PRONE AREAS LOW COST COORDINATION WITH PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE (PNP), BEUREAU OF FIRE PROTECTION, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, RESIDENTS
TROPICAL RAIN SENSING SYSTEM Claudelle S. Abellanosa Beatriz Elena L. Ocampo CE 195.2 A Second Semester 2009‐2010
WHAT WE HAVE NOW: FLOOD WARNING DEVICE 1 BILLION PESOS RANGE: METRO MANILA
Ondoy – September 26, 2009 Receiving Level
0 10:48 PM 12:00 AM
1:12 AM
2:24 AM
3:36 AM
4:48 AM
6:00 AM
7:12 AM
8:24 AM
9:36 AM
‐20
‐40
Receiving Level
‐60
‐80
‐100
‐120
TROPICAL RAIN SENSING SYSTEM Claudelle S. Abellanosa Beatriz Elena L. Ocampo CE 195.2 A Second Semester 2009‐2010
August 24, 2009 – Acous7c Sensor
TROPICAL RAIN SENSING SYSTEM Claudelle S. Abellanosa Beatriz Elena L. Ocampo CE 195.2 A Second Semester 2009‐2010
August 24, 2009 – Tipping Bucket Rain Intensity (mm/min) 2.5
Rain (millimeters)
2
1.5
1
Series1
0.5
0 0:00:00 0:07:12 0:14:24 0:21:36 0:28:48 0:36:00 0:43:12 0:50:24 0:57:36 1:04:48 1:12:00 ‐0.5
TROPICAL RAIN SENSING SYSTEM Claudelle S. Abellanosa Beatriz Elena L. Ocampo CE 195.2 A Second Semester 2009‐2010
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