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8.3.2.4
Ice
The Ice station type is used to create a station for under ice conditions, performing
velocity measurements within a vertical at a station. Ice station type is used for
discharge measurements where an ice layer covers the water surface. The Ice station
type has specific parameters for incorporating parameters associated with the ice layer.
Ice station type parameters available on the Add
Station screen consists of the following,
a) Location,
b) Depth,
c) Station Type,
d) Velocity Method,
e) Ice Thickness,
f) Water Surface to Bottom of Ice,
g) Water Surface to Bottom of Slush
h) Correction Factor,
i) Comment.
j) To select a station type and or velocity method,
i). Use the left or right arrow key to scroll through
the station types and or velocity methods,
k) To add ice station and continue to velocity
measurement,
i). Press the Right Soft Key.
l) To
CANCEL
add ice station,
i). Press the Left Soft Key.
Properties associated with the parameters for ice station type are defined in
Parameter
Location
Depth
Station Type
Velocity Method
Ice Thickness
Water Surface to
Bottom of Ice
Water Surface to
Bottom of Slush
Correction Factor
Comment
FlowTracker2 User's Manual (January 2019)
Table 8-7 - Ice Station Type - Properties
Min
Max
-1000
1000
0
100
0
100
0
100
0
100
-1
1
0
250
Figure 8:18 - Ice Station Type
Default
Decimals
empty
3
empty
3
Ice
empty
3
empty
3
empty
3
0.88
2
empty
130
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Table
8:7,
Units
Required
m or ft
Yes
m or ft
Yes
Yes
Yes
m or ft
Yes
m or ft
Yes
m or ft
No
Yes
No
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