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2. Cheugugi - Wikipedia

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   A Cheugugi at Jang Yeong-sil Science Garden in Busan. Cheugugi (Hangul: 측우기, Hanja: 測雨器) is the first well-known rain gauge invented and used during the Joseon dynasty of Korea. It was invented and supplied to each provincial offices during the King Sejong the Great's reign. As of 2010, only one example of the Cheugugi remains ...

3. Rain gauge - Wikipedia

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   The exterior of a tipping bucket rain gauge The interior of a tipping bucket rain gauge. The tipping bucket rain gauge consists of a funnel that collects and channels the precipitation into a small seesaw-like container. After a pre-set amount of precipitation falls, the lever tips, dumping the collected water and sending an electrical signal.

4. Precipitation gauge - Wikipedia

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   The term "Precipitation gauge" may refer to: Disdrometer, an instrument used to measure the drop size distribution and velocity of falling hydrometeors; Rain gauge, also known as an udometer, a pluviometer, an ombrometer or a cup is a type of instrument used by meteorologists and hydrologists to gather and measure the amount of liquid precipitation over a set period of time

5. The best stocking stuffers for men, from tools to Tile Mates

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   The entire kit offers three days’ worth of basic survival supplies for a single person, including a lightweight blanket that can moonlight as a rain poncho or shelter, six sealed water pouches ...

6. Weather vane - Wikipedia

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   A wind vane, weather vane, or weathercock is an instrument used for showing the direction of the wind.It is typically used as an architectural ornament to the highest point of a building.

7. Rain garden - Wikipedia

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   The first rain gardens were created to mimic the natural water retention areas that developed before urbanization occurred. The rain gardens for residential use were developed in 1990 in Prince George's County, Maryland, when Dick Brinker, a developer building a new housing subdivision had the idea to replace the traditional best management practices (BMP) pond with a bioretention area.