Whenever it rains, the first question to come to mind is, “How much did we get?” To help you find the answer in your own yard, let’s make a rain gauge. All we need for supplies is a two liter bottle, ...
We’ve already seen quite a bit of rain this morning, and more is expected this week. This simple project can be done with simple things around the house. First carefully cut the water bottle about 1/4 ...
A: Hi Manny! Sure I can! But you can make your own too! Ok, this is going to be one of those "do as I say, not as I do" blogs. On Monday, the Bay Area was blessed with measurable rainfall. It's about ...
In my experience, gardeners often overestimate rainfall. A cloudburst might seem to have thoroughly saturated the ground, but scratch down an inch and you might find bone-dry soil. Because watering — ...
As the rainy season approaches and the fair rolls into town, here’s a fun weather craft you can try at home! This DIY rain gauge is perfect for tracking how much rain we get over the next few ...
Check with your parent or guardian to make sure it is okay to write with permanent marker on the mason jar! Put ruler right up next to jar with lower numbers at the bottom Mark 1 inch, 2 inches, 3 ...
SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - Gather your supplies! In this episode we will continue the process of making a weather station. We will use everyday materials to build a homemade rain gauge. As rain falls, it ...
Ever wondered how much rain falls on your head in one day, month or year? One of the most simple and effective ways to roughly monitor the rainfall in your area is by putting a rain gauge in your ...
Measuring local rainfall has real practical uses, especially in agriculture, but most of us will have to admit that it’s at least partly about drawing cool graphs on a screen. Whatever your motivation ...
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