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precipitation gauge [3 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
- Museums and Heritage (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- precipitation gauge
1, record 1, English, precipitation%20gauge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
precipitation gauge: an item in the "Meteorological Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category. 2, record 1, English, - precipitation%20gauge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
- Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- jauge de précipitation
1, record 1, French, jauge%20de%20pr%C3%A9cipitation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
jauge de précipitation : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement météorologiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie». 2, record 1, French, - jauge%20de%20pr%C3%A9cipitation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-07-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- rain-gauge
1, record 2, English, rain%2Dgauge
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- rain gauge 2, record 2, English, rain%20gauge
correct
- rain gage 3, record 2, English, rain%20gage
correct
- raingauge 4, record 2, English, raingauge
correct
- pluviometer 5, record 2, English, pluviometer
correct
- pluviameter 3, record 2, English, pluviameter
correct
- precipitation gage 6, record 2, English, precipitation%20gage
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument for measuring the quantity of precipitation that falls at a given place and time. 3, record 2, English, - rain%2Dgauge
Record 2, Key term(s)
- raingage
- rain-gage
- precipitation gauge
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- pluviomètre
1, record 2, French, pluviom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument qui sert à mesurer la quantité d'eau précipitée par l'atmosphère en un lieu déterminé. 2, record 2, French, - pluviom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le pluviomètre est l'un des instruments météorologiques les plus simples : une règle graduée plongée verticalement dans un récipient cylindrique qui recueille l'eau de pluie. 3, record 2, French, - pluviom%C3%A8tre
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- pluviómetro
1, record 2, Spanish, pluvi%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento para medir la altura de agua de precipitación en un punto. 2, record 2, Spanish, - pluvi%C3%B3metro
Record 3 - internal organization data 2002-10-31
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- precipitation gauge
1, record 3, English, precipitation%20gauge
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- precipitation gage 2, record 3, English, precipitation%20gage
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
General term for any device that measures the amount of precipitation; principally a raingauge or snow gauge. 3, record 3, English, - precipitation%20gauge
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- jauge de précipitation
1, record 3, French, jauge%20de%20pr%C3%A9cipitation
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- capteur de précipitation 2, record 3, French, capteur%20de%20pr%C3%A9cipitation
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Terme général désignant tout dispositif mesurant la quantité de précipitation; principalement pluviomètre et nivomètre. 3, record 3, French, - jauge%20de%20pr%C3%A9cipitation
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- medidor de precipitación
1, record 3, Spanish, medidor%20de%20precipitaci%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Término general para cualquier dispositivo que mida la cantidad de precipitación; principalmente un pluviómetro o un nivómetro. 2, record 3, Spanish, - medidor%20de%20precipitaci%C3%B3n
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