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Record 1 2010-03-11

English

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

Instrument used to measure the cooling power exerted by the air on an object (blackened copper sphere) which is maintained electrically at a temperature near that of the human body.

French

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

Instrument de mesure du pouvoir réfrigérant exercé par l'air sur un objet (sphère de cuivre noircie) maintenu électriquement à une température voisine de celle du corps humain.

Spanish

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

Instrumento de medida del poder de enfriamiento ejercido por el aire sobre un objeto (esfera de cobre ennegrecido) llevado a una temperatura próxima a la del cuerpo humano.

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