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Tipping Bucket vs. Piezo · Apr 8–29 2026 · 5-min resolution · 10-min gap threshold
Tipping Bucket Piezo Sensor-only event
30
TB Events
51
Piezo Events
23
Matched Pairs
7
TB-Only Events
30
Piezo-Only Events
Date TB Start TB End TB Min Pz Start Pz End Pz Min Start Δ End Δ Dur Δ Match
Δ KEY  ·  Start Δ = TB start minus Piezo start (positive = TB detected later)  ·  End Δ = TB end minus Piezo end (positive = TB stopped later)  ·  Dur Δ = TB duration minus Piezo duration (positive = TB recorded longer event)
NOTES  ·  Gap threshold: 10 min (consecutive rate=0 rows bridged if ≤10 min)  ·  Duration includes final 5-min sample interval  ·  Piezo detected 30 events with zero TB response (likely sub-tip intensity or sensor lag)
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