A device for collecting and measuring the amount of rain which falls.
雨量器，雨量计
Example sentencesExamples
Of course by the next morning the ground was completely dry and parched; the rain gauge showed the fall amounted to 1mm.
Students recorded the day's temperature, checked the rain gauge, and measured the positions of the sun and moon in the sky overhead.
Precipitation was registered at the study site with a standard rain gauge.
Last month his rain gauge measured a mere 33 ml, compared with the August average of about 180 ml.
A Met Office spokesman said its rain gauge in Huddersfield had recorded 35 mm of rainfall - the equivalent of two weeks' rainfall in two hours.
The lake acts somewhat like a huge rain gauge, so that lake level is a proxy for precipitation.
At the weather station Alexander discovered that the data line from the rain gauge had been cut yet again - the third time in a year, the second time in four days.
Finally, if rainfall occurs during the growing season, make sure you have a rain gauge near your field to know how much moisture you received.
In Clermont, torrential rain began on the evening of Wednesday 27 December, and though the rain gauge overflowed, some 460 mm fell.
Use a rain gauge as shown to measure the amount of water actually applied, and test for adequate soil moisture by pushing a screwdriver through the sod.
Definition of rain gauge in US English:
rain gauge
nounˈrān ˌɡāj
A device for collecting and measuring the amount of rain which falls.
雨量器，雨量计
Example sentencesExamples
In Clermont, torrential rain began on the evening of Wednesday 27 December, and though the rain gauge overflowed, some 460 mm fell.
Of course by the next morning the ground was completely dry and parched; the rain gauge showed the fall amounted to 1mm.
Students recorded the day's temperature, checked the rain gauge, and measured the positions of the sun and moon in the sky overhead.
Last month his rain gauge measured a mere 33 ml, compared with the August average of about 180 ml.
Use a rain gauge as shown to measure the amount of water actually applied, and test for adequate soil moisture by pushing a screwdriver through the sod.
A Met Office spokesman said its rain gauge in Huddersfield had recorded 35 mm of rainfall - the equivalent of two weeks' rainfall in two hours.
The lake acts somewhat like a huge rain gauge, so that lake level is a proxy for precipitation.
Precipitation was registered at the study site with a standard rain gauge.
Finally, if rainfall occurs during the growing season, make sure you have a rain gauge near your field to know how much moisture you received.
At the weather station Alexander discovered that the data line from the rain gauge had been cut yet again - the third time in a year, the second time in four days.