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An Inexpensive Precipitation Gauge¹

ABSTRACT

An inexpensive, yet accurate, precipitation gauge was developed from readily available materials. The gauge accurately estimated precipitation as measured by a standard Weather Bureau gauge for 35 precipitation events in a one-year period. This inexpensive gauge has been used successfully int he field for two years.

¹ Journal article no. 657, Agric. Exp. Stn., New Mex. State Univ., Las Cruces, NM 88003. This paper was presented before Div. A-3 of the Am. Soc. Agron., 10–15 Nov. 1974, at Chicago, Ill.

² Assistant Professor, Graduate Assistant, Department of Agron., respectively, and Professor, Department of Exp Statistics, New Mex. State Univ., Las Cruces. NM. 88003.

Received for publication December 19, 1977. Accepted for publication February 21, 1978.