Skip to main content

Kōrero: Water resources

Water velocity meter

Image
Water velocity meter

This device, known as the POEM 1000 (pressure operated electronic meter), can be lowered into flooded rivers to measure the depth and water speed.

Te whakamahi i tēnei tūemi

NIWA – National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research

by Graeme Smart

This item has been provided for private study purposes (such as school projects, family and local history research) and any published reproduction (print or electronic) may infringe copyright law. It is the responsibility of the user of any material to obtain clearance from the copyright holder.

Ngā whakaahua me ngā rauemi katoa o tēnei kōrero

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Mike Scarsbrook rāua ko Charles Pearson, Water resources – Managing water resources, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/18203/water-velocity-meter (accessed 4 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Mike Scarsbrook rāua ko Charles Pearson, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.