Precipitation station

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-010679",
  "term": "Precipitation station",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A designated location equipped with instruments to measure and record precipitation, such as rain, snow, or hail. These stations provide data on the amount, type, and sometimes the intensity of precipitation over specific periods. Data from these stations contribute to hydrological studies, climate monitoring, and weather forecasting models.",
  "see_also": [
    "third-order climatological station"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/precipitation-station/"
}