Tag: Millimeters to Inches

How Rain Gauge works and how the measurement is interpreted

Illustration of a rain gauge, a simple cylindrical instrument used to measure rainfall in millimeters or inches. The image shows rainwater being collected in the gauge, with marked measurements on the container. This process is essential for weather forecasting, agricultural planning, and understanding climate patterns

Rainfall is measured using a device called a rain gauge. Here’s how it works and how the measurement is interpreted: 1. Rain Gauge: A rain gauge is a simple instrument that consists of a cylindrical container with a funnel at the top to catch rainwater. The container has markings in millimeters (mm) or inches to […]