A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y

Back to: "R"

raingauge
Definição1
Any instrument designed to measure rain amount; includes recording, nonrecording, and rain-intensity gauges.
Fonte1
AMERICAN METEOROLOGICAL SOCIETY. Glossary of meteorology. [S.l., última modificação 05 oct. 2015]. Disponível em: < http://glossary.ametsoc.org/wiki/Main_Page >. Acesso em: 22 mar. 2022.
Definição2
Instrument for measuring the depth of water from precipitation supposedly distributed over a horizontal impervious surface and not subject to evaporation.
Fonte2
WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION. International Meteorological vocabulary. 2nd ed. Geneva, 1992. (WMO, n.182). Disponível em: < https://library.wmo.int/index.php?lvl=notice_display&id=220#.XeauGOhKiUk >. Acesso em: 18 fev. 2020.
Fonte3
WORLD METEOROLOGICAL ORGANIZATION. Guide to meteorological instruments and methods of observation. 7th ed. Geneva, 2006. (WMO, n.8).
Contexto
Another limitation resides in the fact that the satellite measurement represents an instantaneous observation integrated over space while raingauge observations are integrated over time at a given site.
Subárea
Aeronautical Meteorology
Related Term
raingauge shield
Français
pluviomètre