Precipitation - Measurement. 1  The standard way of measuring rainfall or snowfall is the standard rain gauge, which can be found in 100 mm (4 in) plastic and 200 mm (8 in) metal varieties. [74] 2  Other types of gauges include the popular wedge gauge (the cheapest rain gauge and most fragile), the tipping bucket rain gauge, and the weighing rain gauge.
Best lighting for indoor cannabis growing. LED lights. Indoor weed growing lighting methods have been changing lately do to technological developments and discoveries of how different light spectrums are used my cannabis plants.Simply sticking a bright light over your plants for the duration of their grow and flowering cycles is longer seen as adequate.ith the development of CFL grow lights the need of use of HID lighting has been by and large replaced. LED (Light Emitting Diodes) lights. The development of LED lights for growing is still in its infancy but holds the greatest promise for the future due to the huge saving in electricity costs.
Water around the seedlings a few inches base of the plant. It is best to water your plants first thing in the morning for best uptake. Marijuana seedlings lights. Marijuana seedlings require very little light and can be grown under CFLs (spiral compact fluorescents), tube fluorescents, LEDs and the blue light from Metal Halides (MH). Stay away from incandescent lights as they put off too much heat and too little light. The higher the Wattage your light source, the further away it should be from your seedlings unless you are using LED grow lights with good ones running nearly cold. Too far away and the plants will stretch towards the light making them weak and spindly.