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- OBJECT TYPE
- RAIN GAUGE/5 IN. DIAM./1/2 IN.
- DATE
- 1971
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1991.0120.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Meteorological Service of Canada
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- GLASS
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- N/A
- Width
- 7.6 cm
- Height
- 24.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Meteorology
- Category
- Precipitation amount, rate & duration measurement
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Environment CA
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Unknown
- Canada
-
A MEASURING DEVICE MADE FOR THE CANADIAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE FOR USE AT ITS OBSERVING STATIONS. - Function
-
USED TO MEASURE AMOUNTS OF WATER COLLECTED IN RAIN GAUGE IN ORDER TO DETERMINE AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL. - Technical
-
A TYPE OF GRADUATE USED BY THE CANADIAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE, PROBABLY WITH ITS 5 INCH DIAMETER STANDARD RAIN GAUGE. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- WHITE LETTERING READING 'M.S.C./ 1/2 INCH/ FOR 5" DIAM./ GAUGE' & CALIBRATED SCALE FOR.05 TO.50/ '271' WRITTEN IN BLACK MARKER ON UNDERSIDE
- Missing
- From CA of 11/24/1993 by Tony Missio: No - Complete
- Finish
- COLOURLESS & TRANSPARENT
- Decoration
- N/A
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Meteorological Service of Canada, Graduate, before 1971, Artifact no. 1991.0120, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0120.001/
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