CoCoRaHS Tutorial - How the rain gauge works

This short video explains how the CoCoRaHS rain gauge works. By watching this video you will learn how to read rainfall measurements to the nearest 1/100th of an inch, and also how to accurately measure rainfall that is more than 1 inch. Participating with "CoCoRaHS for Schools" allows students to use a real scientific instrument and contribute real data that scientists and TV meteorologists use every day!