Possible flow directions

rq-discharge-possible-flow-directions

Due to the direction separation (see Flow velocity) the RQ-30 sensor can identify the flow direction. Therefore it has to be defined if the river only flows in one direction or if bi-directional flow can occur as for example under tidal influence.

ID

Option

Description

1

just downstream (default)

Only downstream flow is recorded.

2

two (tide)

Down- and upstream flow is recorded. Upstream flow is indicated by a negative sign.