Import function for Bureau of Meteorology HHZZ files. These files contain 24 hour rainfall and manual river level observations.

Format

Filename: <district><siteNumber>-<time>-<date>.txt

• 3 characters for district
• 3 characters for site number
• hhmm format for time
• DDMMYYYY format for date

Data: HHZZ <district><siteNumber> <stationName> <date> <time> (R <rainfallAmount> 1) (H <riverHeight> <heightTendency>) END

• 3 characters for district
• 3 characters for site number
• Station name is variable length and can contain spaces
• DD format for date
• hhmm format for time
• Optional rainfall section:
  • RainfallAmount 0.0 to 9999.9 in mm
• Optional river height section:
  • RiverHeight 0.00 to 9999.99 in m
  • HeightTendency 2 digits

ImportType in the Delft-FEWS import module is: <importType>HHZZ</importType>

Example import is attached