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Pluviometer

Pluˊvi-om′e-ter

,

Noun.

[L.

pluvia

rain +

-meter

: cf. F.

pluviomètre

.]

An instrument for ascertaining the amount of rainfall at any place in a given time; a rain gauge.

Definition 2024

pluviometer

pluviometer

English

Alternative forms

pluviameter

Noun

pluviometer ‎(plural pluviometers)

(meteorology) A scientific instrument for measuring the amount of rainfall.

Synonyms

Related terms

pluviograph

Translations

instrument

Asturian: pluviómetru m
Catalan: pluviòmetre m, udòmetre m
French: pluviomètre (fr) m
Galician: pluviómetro m, udómetro m
German: Regenmesser (de) m, Pluviometer (de) n
Italian: pluviometro (it) m, udometro m

Malay: pluviometer
Portuguese: pluviómetro m (Portugal), pluviômetro m (Brazil), pluvímetro m, udómetro m (Portugal), udômetro m (Brazil)
Russian: дождеме́р (ru) m ‎(doždemér), плювио́метр (ru) m ‎(pljuviómetr)
Spanish: pluviómetro (es) m, pluvímetro m, udómetro m

External links

Rain gauge on Wikipedia.Wikipedia