The Rain-Gauge Gig: Measuring What the Weather App Misses
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Your weather app said 0.2 inches. So why is your corner flooded? Because that number is an average over miles of city. Rain doesn't fall evenly — it falls in cells, bands, and microbursts. One block gets hammered; three streets over stays dry. The forecast was technically right and locally useless.…
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- 2026-10-12 18:23 · DEV Community — AI
The Rain-Gauge Gig: Measuring What the Weather App Misses