which rain gauge is the most accurate? Until we got this question, I didn’t realize how many different types of rain gauges there are, but the most accurate may also be the simplest. The key is ...

We are just a week into May, and already one of the most useful weather instruments is proving its worth. It is the classic rain gauge. This simple tool, often made of clear plastic, helps measure ...

This 3D printed rain gauge is of the ubiquitous tipping bucket type and uses a magnet and hall effect sensor to detect every time the bucket tips out. The sensor is soldered to a custom PCB with ...