RainWise Rainew Rainfall Gauges
Features
- Single counter tracks up to 9.99” of rainfall and can be reset with the push of a button
- Dual counter allows you to track both individual events and an annual running total
- 8” collector meets NWS specifications for statistical accuracy
- Expedited repair and warranty service
- Lifetime technical support
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Overview
The Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge has been a cornerstone of the RainWise product family since they took out the patent for it in 1976. The self-emptying tipping bucket design is now an industry standard as this simple, accurate and durable rain gauge can be mounted anywhere that rainfall needs to be recorded.
Design
The RainWise Tipping Bucket Rain Gauge has an extra large 8” diameter collector that meets the National Weather Service specifications for statistical accuracy, and every tip of the bucket is hand-calibrated to count one-hundredth of an inch of rainfall. The rain gauge includes a 60 ft. cabled connection to an indoor display that provides an economical solution to the annual collection and recording of rainfall data.
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