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ANEMOMETRE PRESSION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2005-07-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pressure-type anemometer
1, record 1, English, pressure%2Dtype%20anemometer
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- pressure type anemometer 2, record 1, English, pressure%20type%20anemometer
correct
- pressure anemometer 3, record 1, English, pressure%20anemometer
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any instrument that measures the wind speed by measuring the pressure exerted by the wind upon the sensor element of that instrument. 1, record 1, English, - pressure%2Dtype%20anemometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Anemometers may be divided into two classes, (1) those that measure the velocity, (2) those that measure the pressure of the wind, but ... a suitable anemometer of either class will give information about both these quantities. ... Anemometers which measure the pressure may be divided into the plate and tube classes, but the former term must be taken as including a good many miscellaneous forms. 4, record 1, English, - pressure%2Dtype%20anemometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
pressure-type anemometer ... Examples include the pressure plate anemometer and the Pitot tube. 1, record 1, English, - pressure%2Dtype%20anemometer
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
In consulted sources, the term "pressure(-type) anemometer" is sometimes used synonymously with either "pitot-tube anemometer" or "pressure-plate anemometer". 5, record 1, English, - pressure%2Dtype%20anemometer
Record 1, Key term(s)
- pressure-type anemometer
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anémomètre à pression
1, record 1, French, an%C3%A9mom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20pression
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
1667 - Hooke utilise le principe de la variabilité de la pression dynamique du vent pour mesurer la vitesse de ce dernier. Il s'agissait d'un anémomètre à pression. 2, record 1, French, - an%C3%A9mom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20pression
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anemómetro de presión
1, record 1, Spanish, anem%C3%B3metro%20de%20presi%C3%B3n
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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