Advertisement
Advertisement
View synonyms for pluviometer
pluviometer
[ ploo-vee-om-i-ter ]
pluviometer
/ ˌpluːvɪˈɒmɪtə; ˌpluːvɪəˈmɛtrɪk /
pluviometer
/ plo̅o̅′vē-ŏm′ĭ-tər /
- An instrument for measuring the amount of precipitation at a given location over a specified period of time.
- Also called udometer
Discover More
Derived Forms
- ˌpluvioˈmetrically, adverb
- pluviometric, adjective
- ˌpluviˈometry, noun
Discover More
Other Words From
- plu·vi·o·met·ric [ploo-vee-, uh, -, me, -trik], pluvi·o·metri·cal adjective
- pluvi·ome·try noun
Discover More
Word History and Origins
Origin of pluviometer1
Discover More
Example Sentences
The pluviometer is placed on the right in the figure, P P being the plane of the roof of the building.
From Project Gutenberg
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse