Synonyms for rain gauge
| Grammar : Noun |
Définition of rain gauge
- noun rain measuring device
- A rain gauge should be kept in every school yard, so that every shower can be measured.
- Extract from : « Cornell Nature-Study Leaflets » by Various
- The rain gauge consists essentially of a funnel to collect the rain, and a graduated glass to measure it.
- Extract from : « The Royal Observatory Greenwich » by E. Walter (Edwared Walter) Maunder
- Benedetto Castelli, being interested in the effect of rainfall on the level of a lake, constructed a rain gauge about 1628.
- Extract from : « The Introduction of Self-Registering Meteorological Instruments » by Robert P. Multhauf
- The rain gauge is graduated to the thousandth part of an inch, and the receiver of it is elevated 40 feet from the ground.
- Extract from : « Norman's New Orleans and Environs » by B. M. Norman
- The rain gauge consists of three separate parts, the receiver A, the overflow attachment B, and the measuring tube C.
- Extract from : « Practical Exercises in Elementary Meteorology » by Robert DeCourcy Ward
- A rain gauge which was not exposed to the full intensity of the storm caught 8.80 inches of water in one hour.
- Extract from : « Practical Exercises in Elementary Meteorology » by Robert DeCourcy Ward
- Six years ago I received from Australia an exceedingly beautiful photograph of a thin pellicle found in a rain gauge.
- Extract from : « The Mechanism of Life » by Stphane Leduc
- Each sequoia, on the other hand, draws its moisture from an area thousands of times as large as a rain gauge.
- Extract from : « Climatic Changes » by Ellsworth Huntington
- Hence they represent the summation of the rainfall over an area millions of times as large as that of a rain gauge.
- Extract from : « Climatic Changes » by Ellsworth Huntington
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