Dreaming about a little device capable of measuring rainfall or closing a skylight when it starts raining? Recently I found an amazing Optical Rain Gauge introduced by Hydreon Corporation. The RG11 ...

A rain gauge that sends rainfall data to 'the cloud' in real time could transform the way climate data is collected. That is according to James Cook University (JCU) professor Wei Xiang who has been ...

Rolf Hut from Delft University of Technology explains how his prototype umbrella rain gauge works How would you fancy being a mobile weather station? Rolf Hut, from Delft University of Technology, ...

Today's story comes from a long-time viewer. He set up two rain gauges side-by-side but measured a different amount of rain in each. He wanted to know which one is accurate and how to choose a good ...

The rain gauge is one of the easiest tools farmers can use to measure precipitation. The concept of the original cylindrical cup and funnel design dates back to ancient Greece and the first recorded ...

[Giovanni Aggiustatutto] creates a DIY weather station to measure rain fall, wind direction, humidity and temperature. [Giovanni] has been working on various parts of the weather station, including ...

This an interesting one - adding LoRaWAN comms to a rain gauge, with the system featuring a Microchip ATmega328P processor and a Littelfuse TMR (tunnel magnetoresistance) sensor... Thanks to Microchip ...