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RAINGAGE SHIELD [1 record]

Record 1 2008-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
DEF

Protective attachment around the funnel of a raingauge to eliminate the influence of wind eddies on the catch.

Key term(s)
  • rain gauge shield
  • rain gage shield

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
DEF

Dispositif protecteur placé autour de l'entonnoir d'un pluviomètre afin d'éliminer l'influence des bourrasques.

OBS

écran pluviométrique : terme en usage à Ressources naturelles Canada - Secteur des sciences de la Terre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
DEF

Dispositivo protector colocado alrededor del embudo de un pluviómetro para eliminar la influencia de los vórtices atmosféricos.

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