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PSYCHROMETER
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psychrometer
psychrometer A device for measuring the humidity of the atmosphere by the difference in temperature between two thermometers, the bulb of one kept moist, the other dry. Evaporation from the moist bulb lowers the reading of that thermometer; the greater the difference in readings, the drier the air; ... Found op http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/1777/
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Psychrometer
An instrument used for measuring the water vapor content of the atmosphere; a type of hygrometer. It consists of two thermometers, one of which (the dry bulb) is an ordinary glass thermometer, while the other (wet bulb) has its bulb covered with a jacket of clean muslin which is saturated with disti... Found op http://nsidc.org/arcticmet/glossary/psychrometer.html
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Psychrometer
Instrument used to measure atmospheric humidity. It consists of two thermometers (wet-bulb and a dry-bulb) one of which has its bulb covered by a moistened wick. Humidity is determined by the difference in readings between the two thermometers after air has passed over both of them for a specific ti... Found op http://www.physicalgeography.net/physgeoglos/p.html
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PSYCHROMETER
An instrument used to measure water vapor content of the atmosphere. It consists of two thermometers, a wet bulb and dry bulb. May also be referred to as a sling psychrometer. Found op http://www.weather.com/glossary/p.html
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Psychrometer
An instrument used to measure water vapour content of the atmosphere. A common type consists of two liquid-in-glass thermometers, one a dry bulb and another, with a muslin sock over the tip which is saturated with water, called the wet bulb. The thermometers are ventilated to cause evaporation off t... Found op http://www.islandnet.com/~see/weather/general/wxgls_ad.htm#a
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Psychrometer
An instrument for measuring relative humidity by means of wet and dry-bulb temperatures. Found op http://www.electromn.com/glossary/p.htm
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psychrometer
An instrument used for measuring the water vapor content of the atmosphere; a type of hygrometer. It consists of two thermometers, one of which (the dry bulb) is an ordinary glass thermometer, while the other (wet bulb) has its bulb covered with a jacket of clean muslin which is saturated with disti... Found op http://www.daviddarling.info/encyclopedia/P/AE_psychrometer.html
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psychrometer
psychrometer (sīkrom'itur) , one of many instruments used for measuring the water vapor content or relative humidity of the atmosphere. It consists of two identical thermometers—the wet-bulb thermometer, so called because its bulb is covered with a jacket of tight-fitting muslin clot... Found op http://www.infoplease.com/ce6/sci/A0840400.html
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psychrometer
Type: Term Pronunciation: sī-krom′ĕ-tĕr Definitions: 1. A device for measuring the humidity of the atmosphere by the difference in temperature between two thermometers, the bulb of one kept moist, the other dry. Evaporation from the moist bulb lowers the reading of that thermome... Found op http://www.medilexicon.com/medicaldictionary.php?t=73770
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psychrometer
1) Hygrometer Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/psychrometer/1
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