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CUP CONTACT ANEMOMETER [1 record]

Record 1 2005-07-20

English

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

Anemometer in which the electrical contacts are made with a frequency proportional to the wind speed.

OBS

The contacts may be revealed by light flashes or sound signals.

Key term(s)
  • contact cup anemometer
  • cup-contact anemometer
  • contact indicating anemometer

French

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

Anémomètre établissant des contacts électriques à une fréquence proportionnelle à la vitesse du vent.

OBS

Les contacts peuvent être traduits par des signaux lumineux ou sonores.

Spanish

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

Anemómetro en que la frecuencia de contactos eléctricos es proporcional a la velocidad del viento.

OBS

Estos contactos pueden ser transformados en señales sonoras, luminosas, etc.

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