- Nephoscope
- Nephoscope Neph"o*scope, n. [Gr. ne`fos a cloud + -scope.] (Meteorol.) An instrument for observing the clouds and their velocity. [1913 Webster]
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Nephoscope
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Nephoscope — is an instrument for measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of clouds. There are several types of nephoscopes: the comb nephoscope developed by Besson; the mirror nephoscope developed by Finemann; the grid nephoscope, a variation on the… … Wikipedia
nephoscope — [nef′ə skōp΄] n. [ NEPHO + SCOPE] an instrument for determining the direction and velocity of the movement of clouds … English World dictionary
nephoscope — nefoskopas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Įtaisas debesų judėjimo greičiui ir krypčiai stebėti. atitikmenys: angl. nephoscope vok. Nephoskop, n rus. нефоскоп, m pranc. néphoscope, m … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
néphoscope — nefoskopas statusas T sritis Standartizacija ir metrologija apibrėžtis Įtaisas debesų judėjimo greičiui ir krypčiai stebėti. atitikmenys: angl. nephoscope vok. Nephoskop, n rus. нефоскоп, m pranc. néphoscope, m … Penkiakalbis aiškinamasis metrologijos terminų žodynas
nephoscope — /nef euh skohp /, n. an instrument for determining the speed and direction of cloud motion. [1880 85; NEPHO + SCOPE] * * * … Universalium
nephoscope — noun An instrument for determining the direction of and angular velocity of clouds … Wiktionary
néphoscope — (entrée créée par le supplément) (né fo sko p ) s. m. Instrument météorologique inventé par le P. Carl Braun pour faciliter l observation de la marche des nuages et des courants atmosphériques des hautes régions, qui n ont pas prise sur la… … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
nephoscope — instrument for observing direction and velocity of clouds Scientific Instruments … Phrontistery dictionary
nephoscope — neph·o·scope … English syllables
nephoscope — An instrument for measuring the speed and altitude of clouds … Grandiloquent dictionary
