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DROSOMETER [2 records]

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Record 1 - external organization data 2021-03-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Compartment – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Museums and Heritage (General)
OBS

drosometer : an item in the "Meteorological Tools and Equipment" class of the "Tools and Equipment for Science and Technology" category.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Tiroir – Nomenclature 4.0
  • Muséologie et patrimoine (Généralités)
OBS

drosomètre : objet de la classe «Outils et équipement météorologiques» de la catégorie «Outillage et équipement pour les sciences et la technologie».

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-03-11

English

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

An instrument used to measure the amount of dew formed on a given surface.

French

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

Instrument de mesure de la quantité de rosée par unité de surface.

CONT

drosomètre. Le principe consiste à mesurer le poids de l'eau se condensant sur une surface réceptrice, souvent un treillis métallique. Cet instrument est extrêmement sensible au vent; il donne de plus des indications contestables car dépendant de la nature, de la forme et des dimensions du capteur. Il a tendance à être abandonné.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
DEF

Instrumento para medir la cantidad de rocío por unidad de superficie.

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