It isn’t that hard to make an electronic rain gauge if you have a steady source of power or you don’t mind changing batteries often. But [Matthew Ford] offers a third option: a simple device ...

So that’s where the tipping bucket rain gauge comes in. Invented in 1662, this clever instrument doesn’t just measure rainfall; it records it in real time. Inside the gauge, a small, see-saw-like ...

[Malte Pöggel] thinks so, and this LoRa rain gauge is the result. The build starts with a commercially available rain transmitter, easily found on the cheap as an accessory for a wireless weather ...

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In the inland areas (of Humboldt County), for example, there’s no automated sensors for measuring snowfall. There are some in ...

NEORSD uses technology from AEM, an environmental technology company that has developed a technique using both rain gauges and radar, called Gauge Adjusted Radar Rainfall (GARR), to understand ...