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COLECTOR PRECIPITACION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-04-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- Atmospheric, Climatic and Meteorological Phenomena
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- precipitation collector
1, record 1, English, precipitation%20collector
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- precipitation sampler 2, record 1, English, precipitation%20sampler
correct
- rain sampler 2, record 1, English, rain%20sampler
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cylindrical vessel for gathering liquid and solid precipitation. 3, record 1, English, - precipitation%20collector
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
As part of a study of the substance budgets of lakes in south-central Ontario, a network of precipitation collectors (8 bulk, 7 wet only) was operated to measure the deposition of nutrients and major ions. 4, record 1, English, - precipitation%20collector
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Phénomènes météorologiques, climatiques et atmosphériques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- collecteur de précipitation
1, record 1, French, collecteur%20de%20pr%C3%A9cipitation
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Mesure de «retombées» par la méthode des collecteurs de précipitation [...] 2. Principe. Recueillir et conserver les retombées liquides ou solides, en suspension ou en solution dans un récipient d'une capacité suffisante pour les y maintenir pendant une période spécifiée. 3. Appareillage. Le collecteur de précipitation est un récipient cylindrique, à fond plat, de 200 mm de diamètre intérieur et de 400 mm de hauteur. Le bord supérieur doit être chanfreiné à 45 ° vers l'extérieur. 2, record 1, French, - collecteur%20de%20pr%C3%A9cipitation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
- Fenómenos meteorológicos, climáticos y atmosféricos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- colector de precipitación
1, record 1, Spanish, colector%20de%20precipitaci%C3%B3n
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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