Question
Describe how you would use a rain gauge to measure rainfall
Answer
- A rain gauge consists of a funnel, metallic cylindrical container and a collecting jar.
-When it rains, water from direct rain drops collects into the jar through the funnel
-The water collected is then poured into a graduated (in mm) measuring cylinder.
-The readings taken & recorded.
-When it rains, water from direct rain drops collects into the jar through the funnel
-The water collected is then poured into a graduated (in mm) measuring cylinder.
-The readings taken & recorded.
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