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TONNELOT BAROMETER [1 record]

Record 1 2005-10-20

English

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

Compensated scale barometers plus accessories: Tonnelot type.

French

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

Le baromètre de Tonnelot ou à échelle compensée est un baromètre à mercure à cuvette fixe dont les graduations tiennent compte des dénivellations de la surface libre du mercure dans la cuvette. Il convient toutefois de procéder aux corrections normales de gravité (latitude et altitude) et de température.

CONT

La cuvette [d'un baromètre] peut être ajustable (baromètre de Fortin) ou fixe (baromètre de type Kew ou Tonnelot) par rapport au tube.

Spanish

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