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Answer Very SimpleWith a ruler.

actuality to measure you have build a box and mark distances and it will keep the water

inside and wala!just make sure the water doesn't get absorbed or evaporate. it also has to have a measuring system on it.

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14y ago

well i would advise that you dont try get all the rain drops as i dont bleive that is possible so i would recomment that you get a bucket that has a messurement on it and messure it for 1 hour and see how much rain you then have for 5 days repeat this and you will see just how much rainful you can get.

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Rainfall is collected in containers using funnels, whose open cross section is known. The volume of water is measured and then divided by the cross section to give a measure of the height of water that would have fallen.

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11y ago

they put it outside and measure rainfall in the area their in for at least a week and so they can find out the average rainfall

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12y ago

When the tube collects rainfall

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