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hypsometer

/hɪpˈsɒm.ɪ.tər/

Traducción: Instrumento científico utilizado como altímetro que determina la altitud de un lugar midiendo el punto de ebullición del agua.

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C2formalcommonscientific/hɪpˈsɒm.ɪ.tər/

A scientific instrument used as an altimeter that determines land elevation by measuring the boiling point of water.

  • 🇪🇸Instrumento científico utilizado como altímetro que determina la altitud de un lugar midiendo el punto de ebullición del agua.
  1. Altitude measuring device C2 formal scientific

    An instrument that determines elevation by measuring the boiling point of water, which changes with atmospheric pressure.

    • The geologist used a hypsometer to measure the mountain's height.
    • Early explorers relied on a hypsometer for altitude readings.
    • The hypsometer's accuracy depends on precise temperature measurement.

    🇪🇸hipsómetro

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