A rain gauge (also known as udometer, pluviometer, ombrometer, and hyetometer) is an instrument used by meteorologists and hydrologists to gather and measure...
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of gauges include the popular wedge gauge (the cheapest rain gauge and most fragile), the tipping bucket rain gauge, and the weighing rain gauge. For...
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of gauges include the popular wedge gauge (the cheapest rain gauge and most fragile), the tipping bucket rain gauge, and the weighing rain gauge. The...
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Jang Yeong-sil (section Rain gauge)
royal palace. Jang's inventions, such as the Cheugugi (the rain gauge) and the water gauge, highlight the technological advancements of the Joseon dynasty...
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which is measured by a rain gauge) over a set period of time.[citation needed] The first use of snow gauges were precipitation gauges that was widely used...
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turn on. List of sensors Rain gauge "1957 CHEVROLET BEL AIR CONVERTIBLE". Retrieved June 30, 2019. "All you need to know about rain sensing wipers- %sitename%"...
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Siphon (section Siphon rain gauge)
gas. A siphon rain gauge is a rain gauge that can record rainfall over an extended period. A siphon is used to automatically empty the gauge. It is often...
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discovering Horner's method as well as inventing Tianchi basins, a type of rain gauge instrument used to gather meteorological data. Although Qin Jiushao was...
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Drainage basin (redirect from Rain catchment)
of patterns that form are trellis patterns and rectangular patterns. Rain gauge data is used to measure total precipitation over a drainage basin, and...
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Devices used to measure weather phenomena in the mid-20th century were the rain gauge, the anemometer, and the hygrometer. The 17th century saw the development...
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first standardized rain gauges named cheugugi (측우기; 測雨器). This model has not survived, with the oldest existing Korean rain gauge being made in 1770,...
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Weather gage (redirect from Weather gauge)
meteorological instrumentation for measuring weather quantitatively, such as a rain gauge, thermometer, anemometer, or barometer. A gage is a challenge, and hence...
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is used: sometimes, to report the level of rainfall as measured by a rain gauge in the CGS system, the centimetre is used to measure capacitance, where...
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disdrometers can be used to analyze individual raindrops and snowflakes. Rain gauge Snow gauge "ARM Research Facility". Islam, Tanvir; Rico-Ramirez, Miguel A.;...
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state park, at an elevation of 5,075 ft (1,547 m), is the Mt. Waiʻaleʻale rain gauge. Mt. Waiʻaleʻale is often cited as the wettest spot on earth, although...
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pyranometer/pyrheliometer/spectroradiometer (IR/Vis/UV photodiodes), rain gauge/snow gauge, scintillation counter (background radiation, fallout, radon), seismometer...
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Precipitation types (redirect from Convection rain)
using a rain gauge, and more recently remote sensing techniques such as a weather radar. When classified according to the rate of precipitation, rain can...
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Gas detector Hook gauge evaporimeter Humistor Hygrometer Leaf sensor Lysimeter Pyranometer Pyrgeometer Psychrometer Rain gauge Rain sensor Seismometer...
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Anemometer for measuring wind speed Pyranometer for measuring solar radiation Rain gauge for measuring liquid precipitation over a set period of time Wind sock...
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Anemometer for measuring wind speed Pyranometer for measuring solar radiation Rain gauge for measuring liquid precipitation over a set period of time. Wind sock...
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radar for cloud properties, rain rate estimation, hail and snow detection; rain gauge for routine accurate measurements of rain and snowfall; satellite for...
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Evaporation Pan is of limited use on days with rainfall events of >30mm (203mm rain gauge) unless it is emptied more than once per 24hours. Analysis of the daily...
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Cheugugi (category Rain)
Cheugugi (Hangul: 측우기, Hanja: 測雨器) is the first well-known rain gauge invented and used during the Joseon dynasty of Korea. It was invented and supplied...
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Probability of precipitation (redirect from Chance of rain)
definition is based on the probability at the forecast area's official rain gauge. There is also a probability of precipitation for every location in the...
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"Precipitation gauge" may refer to: Disdrometer, an instrument used to measure the drop size distribution and velocity of falling hydrometeors Rain gauge, also...
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installed in various airports. They are also known for their Fisher & Porter rain gauge. They currently have a contract with the NOAA's Air Resources Laboratory...
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self-recording dry and wet bulb thermometers, a hygrograph, a self-recording rain gauge, a sun thermometer, and a weighing mercurial barograph. George Hadley...
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(141 mm). The heaviest rainfall occurred on northern Kauaʻi. There, a rain gauge owned by the Waipā Foundation, just west of Hanalei, recorded 49.69 in...
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for automated airport weather stations was the heated tipping bucket rain gauge. The upper portion of this device consists of a 1-foot (0.30 m) diameter...
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In front of the statue there are small models of a celestial globe, a rain gauge, and a sundial, the invention of which is also traditionally attributed...
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