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hypsometer

/hɪpˈsɒm.ɪ.tər/

Tradução: Instrumento científico usado como altímetro que determina a altitude de um local medindo a temperatura de ebulição da água.

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noun

C2formalcommonscientific/hɪpˈsɒm.ɪ.tər/

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

  • 🇵🇹Instrumento científico usado como altímetro que determina a altitude de um local medindo a temperatura de ebulição da água.
  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.

    🇵🇹Hipsômetro

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