Measuring rain might seem simple, just put out a bucket and see how much water collects, right? But meteorologists need more precision, and collecting rain data is more of an artform than you might ...

When you think of a rain gauge, you probably think of the typical garden-style of rain gauge. The type that’s made of plastic and has big bold numbers on it. These work great! They come in a variety ...

Explaining Computers has created a fantastic project to keep you busy this weekend. Providing a detailed guide on constructing a digital rain gauge using a Raspberry Pi Pico. The project involves ...

It’s a fair bet that most of us have a ton of wireless doo-dads around the house, from garage door remotes to wireless thermometers. Each of these gadgets seems to have its own idea about how to ...

A rain gauge right under the heaviest rainfall in the U.P. this past weekend recorded an incredible rainfall rate. The graph below shows the rainfall rate for a rain gauge at the Michigan Tech ...

Here, we discuss a case that involves received GPS signals through a light rain event, with incident energy at 1.57542 GHz ...

Measuring local rainfall has real practical uses, especially in agriculture, but most of us will have to admit that it’s at least partly about drawing cool graphs on a screen. Whatever your motivation ...

This segment originally appeared in today's edition of the Morning Brief newsletter. Sign up here to get weekday updates from The Weather Channel and our meteorologists. Measuring rain might seem ...

Get ready for more than you ever wanted to know about rain gauges! With more wet weather arriving this weekend, I wanted to address the two main types of rain gauges that are used in the Meteorology ...