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How is rainfall measured?

April 26, 2017measured rainfall

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How is rainfall measured?

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Inside many Hydromet locations is a device that has been likened to a “teeter-totter.” This measures rainfall by using a funnel attached to a small tipping bucket. Each time one-hundredth of an inch of rain falls, the bucket tips; a computer records the number of tips or “counts.

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Inside many Hydromet locations is a device that has been likened to a “teeter-totter.” This measures rainfall by using a funnel attached to a small tipping bucket.