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TWIN-PROBE GAMMA-TRANSMISSION GAUGE [1 record]

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Record 1 1977-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geomorphology and Geomorphogeny
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
OBS

A twin-probe Gamma-transmission gauge with a scintillation counter provides detailed information not only on the mass of the snowpack, but also on its density and soil moisture detail.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géomorphologie et géomorphogénie
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
OBS

Une jauge à sonde double (transmission gamma) reliée à un compteur à scintillation fournit des renseignements non seulement sur la masse du couvert de neige, mais aussi sur sa densité et sur les caractéristiques de l'humidité dans le sol.

Key term(s)
  • jauge à sonde double transmission gamma

Spanish

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