rain gauge
Example Sentences
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He maintains a network of 14 volunteers who provide data for him from rain gauges.
From Washington Post
Here is another way to think about the rain: In Central Park, the official rainfall is measured using a device called a tipping rain gauge.
From New York Times
An inexpensive rain gauge will remind you when to supplement what has fallen.
From Seattle Times
If it rained but you don't have a rain gauge and you're not sure how much it rained, check the local weather information.
From Salon
On that same day, no rain was detected in any of three rain gauges around the city.
From Washington Post
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