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WEIGHT BAROMETER [1 record]

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Record 1 2004-11-26

English

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

Mercury barometer, designed for recording atmospheric pressure by weighing either the mercury column or the mercury in the cistern.

French

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

Baromètre à mercure, qui mesure la pression atmosphérique en pesant soit la colonne de mercure soit le mercure dans la cuvette.

Spanish

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

Barómetro de mercurio que se basa en pesar el mercurio de la columna o el de la cubeta.

OBS

barómetro de balanza. Ha sido ideado para hacer registros de la presión atmosférica.

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