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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Precipitation Processing System Precipitation Processing System The term 'Precipitation Processing System' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' The WSR-88D system that generates 1-hour running, 3-hourly, and running storm total precipitation accumulations. Five functional steps are performed to calculate the best estimate of precipitation: 1) development of a sectorized hybrid scan, 2) conversion to precipitation rate, 3) precipitation accumulation, 4) adjustment using rain gages, 5) product update'.
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