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BAROGRAMME [2 records]

Record 1 2022-06-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Weather Stations and Meteorological Instruments and Equipment
  • Meteorological Forecasting, Data Measurement and Analysis
CONT

Barographs represent an aneroid barometer used for continuous recording of the changes in atmospheric pressure over time ... It is a recording aneroid barometer. The reading of the barometric pressure over time is produced on a paper or a foil chart, which is known as barogram.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Stations, instruments et équipements météorologiques
  • Prévisions météorologiques et mesure et analyse des données
CONT

Le barographe anéroïde enregistre les variations de pression atmosphérique. La pression exerce une certaine force sur une capsule dans laquelle on a fait le vide. En se contractant ou en se dilatant, celle-ci transmet un mouvement à un bras porte-plume, qui laisse une trace sur un barogramme(feuille de papier déroulant).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Estaciones, instrumentos y equipos meteorológicos
  • Previsiones meteorológicas, medición y análisis de datos
DEF

Registro realizado por un barógrafo.

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Record 2 2002-06-06

English

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

A sudden pressure change, usually a rise, associated with the passage of a thunderstorm, squall or gust front, and indicated by a steep vertical line on a barogram.

French

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

Sur un barogramme, trait vertical indiquant une variation brusque de la pression, habituellement à la hausse, lors du passage d’un orage, d’un grain ou d’un front de rafale.

Spanish

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

En un barograma, trazo vertical que indica un cambio brusco de la presión, generalmente una subida, asociado con el paso de una tormenta, de una turbonada o de un frente de ráfaga.

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