On 7 June, 15:40, "Dave Liquorice"
wrote:
Wondered why my AWS rain guage had been giving stupid rate readings and
didn't see any of the moderate rain the other day:

http://www.howhill.com/weather/view....2009&m=06&d=07

The web was holding the buckets almost horizontal so a bit of vibration
would generate a stream of pulses and thuse silly high rain rate.

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Cheers
Dave.

Dave,
Had the same trouble with a large slug not so long ago, crawling,
albeit slowly, across the buckets!
Ken
Copley