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Standard Five-inch Rain Gauge

1940-1950

'Kiff Mushroom' raingauge exposure meter

'Kiff Mushroom' raingauge exposure meter

Rain gauge

1888

Brannan rain gauge, 4 inch. 1931-1970.

1931-1970

M.O. scale for Dines Tilting Syphon rain-gauge

Met Office pattern tipping bucket rain gauge

1997

Copper rain gauge, by Ginge, with indicator float.

1970-1980

Rain gauge, 5 inch, poor condition. 1931-1970.

1931-1970

Standard pattern Meteorological Office rain gauge, 1998

1998

Snowdon rain gauge, by Negretti and Zambra

1908

Crossley rain gauge, modified, East India Company

Rain gauge designed by Alexander Binnie for use at Bradford waterworks

1893

George James Symons designed rain gauge, with bottle, pail and measuring cylinder, 1871

1871

Sectioned rain gauge with Nipher shield, 1920.

1920

Luke Howard's rain-gauge, by Richard & George Knight, 1818

1818

Rain gauge with receiver and measuring glass

1921

Octapent rain gauge Mark IIB, 1959, by L & P Ltd.

1959

Rain gauge 5 inch funnel and collecting jar

1840-1860

Rain gauge.

1900-1930

Met. Office impulse counter. 5 inch rain gauge

1959

Two parts of Beckley recording rain gauge

1868

Narrow diameter rain-gauge, British, 1900-1906

1900-1906

Aerodynamic tipping bucket rain gauge, 1997

1997

C. F. Casella & Co. Rain gauge, 1908

1908

Rain-gauge, by George James Symons, 1860-1899

1860-1899

Dines tilting siphon rain gauge, Met Ref 562, 1997.

Dines tilting siphon rain gauge

1997

Rain gauge receiver jar, stoneware, by L. Casella, 1850, incorporated with 1893-130.

Rain gauge receiver jar

1850

Livingstone's rain gauge, made by L. Casella, London, No.4970, consisting of glass jar with brass & copper funnel. 1858-1865

Livingstone's rain gauge

1858-1865

8-inch rain gauge with collecting can and measuring glass, by L. Casella, 1892.

8-inch rain gauge with collecting can and measuring glass

1892

Two 5 inch fibreglass & plastic rain gauges by Western Weather Systems, San Diego, California, one with inner tube measure and cylinder, the other lacking the cylinder. 1950-1970

Two 5 inch fibreglass & plastic rain gauges by Western Weather Systems

1950-1970

Beckley's recording rain gauge

Beckley's recording rain gauge

Glaisher type rain gauge, by Pastorelli, 1860

Glaisher type rain gauge, by Pastorelli, 1860

1860

Halliwell hyetograph by Negretti and Zambra, 1908.

Halliwell hyetograph by Negretti and Zambra, 1908.

1908

Rain Gauge, copper and brass funnel & glass bottle with measuring cylinder and evaporating dish, supplied by Newton & Co., 3 Fleet Street, Temple Bar, London, 1860-1865

Rain gauge, 1860-1865

1860-1865

Rain-gauge, plastic, with stem and measuring jacke with original cardboard packaging box (Casella Product No. CE 002), by Casella (London) Ltd, UK, 1986.

Plastic raingauge, British, 1986

1986

Copper rain-gauge, with measuring jar, with box ( Casella Product No. CE 004), Casella (London) Ltd, UK, 1986.

Copper rain-gauge, British, 1986

1986

Rain gauge square section and measuring glass cylinder, as used in Norway, second half of 19th century, Christiania, Norway

Rain gauge square section and measuring glass cylinder

1851

M.O. Rate of rain sensor, by H.H.&P., London. With 5 inch gauge.

M.O. Rate of rain sensor

5 inch Snowdon rain gauge with funnel, can and cylinder (lacks measuring glass) by Negretti and Zambra.

5 inch Snowdon rain gauge with funnel

19 inch rain gauge funnel.

19 inch rain gauge funnel.

Modified Octapent rain gauge funnel (8 inch diameter)

Modified Octapent rain gauge funnel

Receiver for Beckley rain gauge, 1869.

Receiver for Beckley rain gauge, 1869.

1869

Part of Jardi rate of rain fall recorder, by Jules Richard, Paris.

Part of Jardi rate of rain fall recorder

Crosley's rain gauge, comprising funnel and counter.

Crosley's rain gauge

M.O. Flood warning rain gauge by Heath, Hicks & Perkins, London.

M.O. Flood warning rain gauge by Heath

Halliwell pattern recording rain gauge by Negretti and Zambra, 1901, sectioned

Halliwell Pattern Recording Rain Gauge

1901

Test gauge for rain gauge, made by R.W. Munro Ltd, London, 1922, to M O pattern no.635

Test gauge for rain gauge

1922

Reproduction in plaster of an early Korean rain gauge (circa 1821) which is a copy of an older one of 1770 at the Korean observatory in Incheon (formerly known as Chemulpo). (see note)

Reproduction of early Korean rain gauge, 1821, with base

1911-1923

Two plastic rain gauges with inbuilt measures, with extra funnel. By Western Weather Systems, San Diego, California

Plastic rain gauges with inbuilt measures

1950-1970