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Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-07-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rain-gauge
1, record 1, English, rain%2Dgauge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- rain gauge 2, record 1, English, rain%20gauge
correct
- rain gage 3, record 1, English, rain%20gage
correct
- raingauge 4, record 1, English, raingauge
correct
- pluviometer 5, record 1, English, pluviometer
correct
- pluviameter 3, record 1, English, pluviameter
correct
- precipitation gage 6, record 1, English, precipitation%20gage
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument for measuring the quantity of precipitation that falls at a given place and time. 3, record 1, English, - rain%2Dgauge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- raingage
- rain-gage
- precipitation gauge
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pluviomètre
1, record 1, French, pluviom%C3%A8tre
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument qui sert à mesurer la quantité d'eau précipitée par l'atmosphère en un lieu déterminé. 2, record 1, French, - pluviom%C3%A8tre
Record number: 1, 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 1, French, - pluviom%C3%A8tre
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pluviómetro
1, record 1, Spanish, pluvi%C3%B3metro
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrumento para medir la altura de agua de precipitación en un punto. 2, record 1, Spanish, - pluvi%C3%B3metro
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