Four classes intend to visit a weather station near your school to study the instruments for measuring weather element:-

      

Four classes intend to visit a weather station near your school to study the instruments for measuring weather element:-
(i) Describe how you would use a rain gauge to measure rainfall
(ii) Name two instruments you would find inside a Stevenson screen

  

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sharon
i)- 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.
ii) - Thermometers /vsix thermometers.
- Hygrometer.
sharon kalunda answered the question on April 17, 2019 at 07:58


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