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Met Office Observer Rainfall - the Environment Agency’s storage rain gauge network

Created: 30 March 2023 Updated: 30 March 2023

The Environment Agency’s storage gauge rainfall network is made up of approximately 1200 sites measuring precipitation at a daily and/or a monthly time step. Measurements of the amount of precipitation (mm) are captured in storage rain gauges which are mainly read by volunteer observers.