Pluviometer - Rain gauge for Android

11 things about Pluviometer - Rain gauge

1. In 1639 Benedetto Castelli, a student of Galileo, it made measurements of rainfall using a cylindrical container made of glass, where it measured the water level after the rain.

2. In 1662 Christopher Wren invented the rocking rain gauge, the prototype of the modern rain gauges, which was perfected in 1670 by Robert Hooke.

3. Pluviometer will give you the forecast of rain in one hour, the current level of precipitation, the total rainfall of today and tomorrow, in all places of the world.

4. Up to about 10-20 years ago it was indicated as rain gauges those instruments that in fact they had no way to record the time evolution of the rain and which were controlled to a daily basis.

5. The first standardized rain gauge was built in Korea in 1441 by Prince Munjong, son of King Sejong the Great.

6. Rain measurements were reported in ancient literature in India A.C. 400, Palestine 200 A.C. in China around 1247.

7. Its unique design has been created to offer maximum visual simplicity on the rain.

8. The pluviometer is an instrument used to measure the amount of rain fall in a day.

9. • English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Russian, Chinese, Japanese, Danish, Finnish, Norwegian, Swedish.

10. The graphics are perfected to the last detail to make using simple, fluid and pleasant.

11. It is part of the main instruments of a common meteorological station.