单词 | hyeto- |
释义 | hyeto-comb. form combining form of Greek ὑετός rain. ˈhyetograph n. Brit. /ˈhʌɪətəɡrɑːf/ , /ˈhʌɪətəɡraf/ , U.S. /ˈhaɪədəˌɡræf/ a chart showing the rainfall ( New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon 1886). hyetoˈgraphic adj. Brit. /ˌhʌɪətə(ʊ)ˈɡrafɪk/ , U.S. /ˌhaɪədəˈɡræfɪk/ ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > study or science of weather > study or science of specific conditions or phenomena > [adjective] > relating to study of rainfall ombrological1843 hyetographic1849 hyetological1877 hyetographical- 1849 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. 65 414 The Hyetographic or rain chart of this volume gives a most complete and minute detail of a most important subject. 1858 M. F. Maury Physical Geogr. Sea (new ed.) xiv. §781 The trade-wind zones may be described, in a hyetographic sense, as the evaporating regions. Thesaurus » Categories » hyetoˈgraphical adj. Brit. /ˌhʌɪətə(ʊ)ˈɡrafᵻkl/ , U.S. /ˌhaɪədəˈɡræfək(ə)l/ hyetoˈgraphically adv. Brit. /ˌhʌɪətə(ʊ)ˈɡrafᵻkli/ , U.S. /ˌhaɪədəˈɡræfək(ə)li/ ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > study or science of weather > study or science of specific conditions or phenomena > [adverb] > in relation to study of rainfall hyetographically1858 1858 M. F. Maury Physical Geogr. Sea (new ed.) vi. §335 Hyetographically it is also different, being dryer, and possessing a purer atmosphere. hyeˈtography n. Brit. /ˌhʌɪəˈtɒɡrəfi/ , U.S. /ˌhaɪəˈtɑɡrəfi/ the branch of meteorology that deals with the distribution and mapping of the rainfall.ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > study or science of weather > study or science of specific conditions or phenomena > [noun] > study of rainfall ombrology1839 hyetography1849 1849 D. P. Thomson Introd. Meteorol. (L.) The rain-gauge..one of the most important instruments in hyetography. hyetoˈlogical adj. Brit. /ˌhʌɪətəˈlɒdʒᵻkl/ , U.S. /ˌhaɪədəˈlɑdʒək(ə)l/ of or pertaining to hyetology n.ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > study or science of weather > study or science of specific conditions or phenomena > [adjective] > relating to study of rainfall ombrological1843 hyetographic1849 hyetological1877 hyetographical- 1877 T. H. Huxley Physiography iii. 46 Such maps [shaded to show the rainfall] are generally called Hyetographical or Hyetological maps. Categories » hyeˈtology n. Brit. /ˌhʌɪəˈtɒlədʒi/ , U.S. /ˌhaɪəˈtɑlədʒi/ the branch of meteorology that treats of rain. hyeˈtometer n. Brit. /ˌhʌɪəˈtɒmᵻtə/ , U.S. /ˌhaɪəˈtɑmədər/ a rain-gauge.ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > study or science of weather > meteorological instruments > [noun] > rain-gauge hyetometer1730 ombrometer1744 pluviometer1755 rain machine1768 rain gauge1770 udometer1825 hyetometrograph1886 pluviograph1886 pluvioscope1887 ombrograph1895 1730 Philos. Trans. 1729–30 (Royal Soc.) 36 250 The Author..gives a Description of the particular Sort of..Hygrometer, and Hyetometer, which he made use of in the subsequent Observations. hyetoˈmetrograph n. Brit. /ˌhʌɪətə(ʊ)ˈmɛtrəɡrɑːf/ , /ˌhʌɪətə(ʊ)ˈmɛtrəɡraf/ , U.S. /ˌhaɪədoʊˈmɛtrəˌɡræf/ an automatic instrument for registering the amount of rainfall during successive periods.ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > study or science of weather > meteorological instruments > [noun] > rain-gauge hyetometer1730 ombrometer1744 pluviometer1755 rain machine1768 rain gauge1770 udometer1825 hyetometrograph1886 pluviograph1886 pluvioscope1887 ombrograph1895 1886 H. R. Mill in Encycl. Brit. XX. 257/1 In Hermann's ‘hyetometrograph’, 1789, a fixed funnel conducts the rain into one of twelve glasses placed on the circumference of a horizontal wheel, which is turned by clockwork, so that each glass remains under the funnel for one hour. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1899; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < comb. form1730 |
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