1. Gautam Bastian 02/12/2011 HBS | Baker 101
Rainfall Data
Gautam Bastian
02/12/2011
HBS | Baker 101

2. Field Visit Summary Visited Nadiad on 01/07/2011 Data Collected
Mamlatdar Office
District Disaster Control Room
Data Collected
Interviewed the person who collects rainfall data
Inspected rain gauge
Collected physical rain records
Mapped rain data collection process from gauge to website

3. Nadiad Town

4. Rainfall Data Display

5. Rain Gauge

6. Rain Gauge

7. Rain Gauge

8. Rain Gauge

9. Rain Gauge

10. Measuring Beaker

11. Questions about Rain Data
How will the rainfall data be used in analysis?
How interested are we in understanding the process of collecting rainfall data better?
Should we investigate further to develop a model of rainfall data collection?
Is this germane to Basis Risk estimation?
Are we interested in improving this process?
Replacing the standard gauges with more sophisticated gauges for instance?