Elements and Performance Criteria
- Review individual measurements.
- Develop rating curves.
- Analyse existing measurements to establish trends and compare with existing ratings.
- Identify sources of error in ratings.
- Prepare rating curves based on measurements and agreed formulae and mathematical techniques under a variety of hydraulic conditions and control types.
- Confirm and verify existing trend or define new trend.
- Develop rating curves which comply with industry and client requirements.
- Use theoretical methods to create or extend ratings.
- Document processes and observations to provide traceability and accountability for quality assurance.
- standard formulas to create ratings for pre-calibrated measuring structures.
- Apply quality codes to rating curves.
- Maintain rating curves.
- Confirm accuracy of rating curves using recent measurements and review trends and rating applicability.
- Develop rating curves based on new information from reviews and changed conditions.
- Retrieve and analyse current, historic and trend data using appropriate mathematical techniques and in accordance with organisational procedures.
- Document processes and observations and adjustments made.
- Report rating curves.