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ACCUMULATIVE RAIN GAGE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-04-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- accumulative raingauge
1, record 1, English, accumulative%20raingauge
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- totalizer raingauge 1, record 1, English, totalizer%20raingauge
correct
- accumulative raingage 2, record 1, English, accumulative%20raingage
correct
- totalizer raingage 2, record 1, English, totalizer%20raingage
correct
- precipitation storage gage 3, record 1, English, precipitation%20storage%20gage
correct
- accumulative precipitation gauge 4, record 1, English, accumulative%20precipitation%20gauge
- storage precipitation gauge 4, record 1, English, storage%20precipitation%20gauge
- cumulative precipitation gage 4, record 1, English, cumulative%20precipitation%20gage
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Raingauge used at stations which are visited only at long time intervals (e.g. mountain stations); it contains an antifreeze or a liquid which prevents evaporation of the water. 5, record 1, English, - accumulative%20raingauge
Record 1, Key term(s)
- accumulative precipitation gage
- storage precipitation gage
- precipitation storage gauge
- cumulative precipitation gauge
- storage gage
- storage gauge
- accumulative rain-gauge
- accumulative rain-gage
- accumulative rain gauge
- accumulative rain gage
- totalizer rain-gauge
- totalizer rain-gage
- totalizer rain gauge
- totalizer rain gage
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pluviomètre totalisateur
1, record 1, French, pluviom%C3%A8tre%20totalisateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pluviomètre à accumulation 2, record 1, French, pluviom%C3%A8tre%20%C3%A0%20accumulation
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pluviomètre utilisé dans les stations peu souvent visitées (par ex. une station de montagne); il contient de l'antigel ou un liquide empêchant l'évaporation de l'eau. 2, record 1, French, - pluviom%C3%A8tre%20totalisateur
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Des pluviomètres totalisateurs sont utilisés dans les stations qui ne peuvent pas être visitées normalement ou fréquemment, dans les endroits isolés par exemple. Ils conviennent tant pour les précipitations liquides que solides. Ce sont des pluviomètres à grande capacité de stockage, souvent dotés d'un écran (de NIPHER par exemple), pour atténuer les remous au niveau de la bague et améliorer la quantité de leur échantillonnage, contenant un produit facilitant la fonte de la neige et évitant le gel de l'eau recueillie (chlorure de calcium ou éthylène glycol) et empêchant l'évaporation de cette dernière (pellicule d'huile de vaseline). 3, record 1, French, - pluviom%C3%A8tre%20totalisateur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pluviómetro acumulativo
1, record 1, Spanish, pluvi%C3%B3metro%20acumulativo
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- pluviómetro totalizador 2, record 1, Spanish, pluvi%C3%B3metro%20totalizador
masculine noun
- medidor de precipitación acumulada 3, record 1, Spanish, medidor%20de%20precipitaci%C3%B3n%20acumulada
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medidor de precipitación que se utiliza en estaciones controladas con poca frecuencia. 3, record 1, Spanish, - pluvi%C3%B3metro%20acumulativo
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