Rain-intensity gauges: Difference between revisions

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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(''Also called'' rain-rate gauge, rate-of-rainfall gauge.) An instrument that measures  the rate at which [[rain]] is falling.</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">In the Jardi design, water from the rain collector enters a chamber containing a float with a  tapered needle that controls the rate of [[outflow]]. The higher the rain rate, the higher the float,  and the greater the outflow.</div><br/> </div>
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