pluviometryn.

Brit.

/ˌpluːvɪˈɒmᵻtri/, U.S.

/ˌpluviˈɑmətri/

Forms: 1800s pluviametry, 1800s– pluviometry.

Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pluvia , -metry comb. form.

Etymology: < classical Latin pluvia rain (see pluvial adj. and n.²) + -metry comb. form, after pluviometer n. Compare French pluviométrie (1851).

The measurement of rainfall; the use of a pluviometer.

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 > measurement of rainfall

pluviometry1875

1875 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 775/1 Pluviametry is, thus far, a process which is only applicable on land.

1924 Geogr. Rev. 14 135 A definitive publication which..will study the pluviometry of the northeast with all possible minuteness.

1991 Water Sci. & Technol. 24 xi. 117 The analysed results were assembled with pluviometry, humidity, potential evaporation, insolation and temperature data for the area.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	pluviometry
释义	pluviometryn. Brit. /ˌpluːvɪˈɒmᵻtri/, U.S. /ˌpluviˈɑmətri/ Forms: 1800s pluviametry, 1800s– pluviometry. Origin: A borrowing from Latin, combined with an English element. Etymons: Latin pluvia , -metry comb. form. Etymology: < classical Latin pluvia rain (see pluvial adj. and n.²) + -metry comb. form, after pluviometer n. Compare French pluviométrie (1851). The measurement of rainfall; the use of a pluviometer. 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 > measurement of rainfall pluviometry1875 1875 Blackwood's Edinb. Mag. Nov. 775/1 Pluviametry is, thus far, a process which is only applicable on land. 1924 Geogr. Rev. 14 135 A definitive publication which..will study the pluviometry of the northeast with all possible minuteness. 1991 Water Sci. & Technol. 24 xi. 117 The analysed results were assembled with pluviometry, humidity, potential evaporation, insolation and temperature data for the area. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1875
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