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TORRE ANEMOMETRO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2010-03-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
- Wind Energy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anemometer tower
1, record 1, English, anemometer%20tower
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- anemometer mast 1, record 1, English, anemometer%20mast
correct
- anemometer pylon 2, record 1, English, anemometer%20pylon
- wind velocity tower 3, record 1, English, wind%20velocity%20tower
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Equipment for supporting wind vanes and anemometers above the ground in order to measure the wind velocity at one or more heights. 4, record 1, English, - anemometer%20tower
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The question of the exposure of anemometers is one of great difficulty. ... The ideal exposure is at the top of a pole 10m (33ft) high erected on a flat plain with no obstructions. 5, record 1, English, - anemometer%20tower
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
- Énergie éolienne
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- tourelle anémométrique
1, record 1, French, tourelle%20an%C3%A9mom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- tour anémométrique 2, record 1, French, tour%20an%C3%A9mom%C3%A9trique
correct, feminine noun
- mât anémométrique 3, record 1, French, m%C3%A2t%20an%C3%A9mom%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
- pylône anémométrique 4, record 1, French, pyl%C3%B4ne%20an%C3%A9mom%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositif servant de support au-dessus du sol à des girouettes et à des anémomètres, afin de mesurer la direction et la vitesse du vent à la hauteur requise. 5, record 1, French, - tourelle%20an%C3%A9mom%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] 10 mètres est la hauteur normalisée pour la mesure de vent, hauteur fixée par l'O.M.M. [Organisation météorologique mondiale]. 4, record 1, French, - tourelle%20an%C3%A9mom%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
- Energía eólica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mástil para anemómetro
1, record 1, Spanish, m%C3%A1stil%20para%20anem%C3%B3metro
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- torre para anemómetro 1, record 1, Spanish, torre%20para%20anem%C3%B3metro
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dispositivo para sostener veletas y anemómetros a una altura especificada, con objeto de medir la velocidad del viento a dicha altura. 1, record 1, Spanish, - m%C3%A1stil%20para%20anem%C3%B3metro
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