5.5 hours
30 Mbari Rd
Free Tickets Available
Thu, 17 Jul, 2025 at 10:00 am to 03:30 pm (GMT+01:00)
30 Mbari Rd
30 Mbari Road, Owerri, Nigeria
Digital Drizzle: Building a Digital Rainfall Tracker Using Raspberry Pi
Date: 17 July, 2025
Venue: TBC
In this hands-on workshop, students will learn how to build a simple digital rainfall tracking system using a Raspberry Pi and a rain sensor. This engaging session introduces weather technology, basic coding, and environmental awareness — perfect for students curious about how tech can support smarter farming, flood prevention, or climate monitoring.See you there!
Info: Icebreaker: “What do you know about rain?”
Brief talk: Why measure rainfall? (farming, floods, weather forecasting)
Overview of what we’ll build today
Info: Show a simple rain sensor (digital or analog)
How it works: detecting water droplets
Connect sensor to Raspberry Pi GPIO using a breadboard
Open Thonny (Python IDE)
Students write a basic script to detect rain sensor signal
Test with water droplets or wet sponge
Info: Learn how to log rainfall data to a text file
Brief on how this data helps in farming or flood prediction
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| Ticket type | Ticket price |
|---|---|
| General Admission | Free |
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