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CAPTEUR PRECIPITATION [1 record]

Record 1 2002-10-31

English

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

General term for any device that measures the amount of precipitation; principally a raingauge or snow gauge.

French

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

Terme général désignant tout dispositif mesurant la quantité de précipitation; principalement pluviomètre et nivomètre.

Spanish

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

Término general para cualquier dispositivo que mida la cantidad de precipitación; principalmente un pluviómetro o un nivómetro.

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