Research Article

Research on Calculation Method of Rain Load on Structures Based on Discrete Particle Model

Table 2

Rainfall intensity scale.

Rainfall typeLight rainModerate rainHeavy rainRainstormHeavy rainstorm
WeakMediumStrongExtreme

Daily rainfall intensity (mm/24 h)0.1–1010–2525–5050–100200
Hourly rainfall intensity (mm/h)<2.52.5–88–1616–3264100200709.2