Rainfall Rescue

RainfallRescue.org transcribed 5.2 million monthly rainfall measurements from the UK in the pre-1961 period, as far back as the late 1600s. Thousands of volunteers participated and transcribed the data. 

Project Status (only for existing data rescue projects): 
Ongoing
Sponsor: 
NCAS
Rescue Method (only for existing data rescue projects): 

Citizen science

WMO Region: 
WMO Region VI (Europe)
Parameters: 
Precipitation
Contact information (email address): 
e.hawkins@reading.ac.uk
Need assistance: 
No