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PIRANOGRAFO [1 record]

Record 1 2004-03-19

English

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

An instrument for recording global solar radiation.

CONT

Solar radiation is measured with a pyranograph, using black and white bimetallic strips which absorb or reflect radiation.

OBS

pyranograph; solarigraph: [It is a] recording pyranometer (solarimeter).

French

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

Appareil [...] d'enregistrement du rayonnement solaire global.

OBS

solarigraphe : Ancienne dénomination des pyranographes.

Spanish

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

Piranómetro (solarímetro) registrador.

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