This rain gage complies with U.S. Forest Service
specifications. This aluminum rain gage includes a
removable funnel, a calibrated measuring tube, a measuring
stick graduated to 0.01" and a 6" overflow can. The
measuring tube holds exactly 0.5"; total gage capacity is
7". The measuring stick is also available in a metric
version which measures up to 13.2 cm in 2 mm increments.
To measure water received from snow, remove the funnel
and catch snow directly in the overflow can. Melt snow and
put into the measuring tube to measure. Its dimensions are
8.25" dia. x 11" H.
1001-069
Forest Service Rain Gage
4 lbs.
1001-070
Replacement Inch Measuring Stick
0.3 lb.
1001-071
Metric Measuring Stick
0.3 lb.
