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Look up: nephoscope

  1. nephoscope
    [n] - a grid-like measuring instrument for measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of movement of clouds
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. nephoscope
    an instrument for determining the direction of motion of a cloud and its angular velocity...the product of the angular velocity...and the cloud height...gives a measure of the cloud speed.. Category: The cosmos • an instrument to determine the direction of motion of a cloud and its velocity-height ratio Category: The cosmos
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  3. Nephoscope
    Neph"o·scope noun [ Greek ... a cloud + -scope .] (Meteorol.) An instrument for observing the clouds and their velocity.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/N/15

  4. nephoscope
    <instrument, meteorology> An instrument for observing the clouds and their velocity. ... Origin: Gr. A cloud + -scope. ... Source: Websters Dictionary ... (01 Mar 1998) ...
    Found on http://cancerweb.ncl.ac.uk/cgi-bin/omd?n

  5. nephoscope
    noun a measuring instrument that uses a grid for measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of movement of clouds
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  6. Nephoscope
    `Nephoscope` is instrument for measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of movement of clouds. There are several types of nephoscope: *the comb nephoscope developed by Besson; *the mirror nephoscope developed by Finemann; *the grid nephoscope, a variation on the comb modified by the Norwegians. Category:Meteorological instrumentation and equipment
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nephoscope

  7. Nephoscope
    `Nephoscope` is instrument for measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of movement of clouds. There are several types of nephoscope: *the comb nephoscope developed by Besson; *the mirror nephoscope developed by Finemann; *the grid nephoscope, a variation on the comb modified by the Norwegians. Category:Meteorological instrumentation and equipment
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nephoscope

  8. Nephoscope
    • (n.) An instrument for observing the clouds and their velocity. • (n.) An instrument for observing the clouds and their velocity.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  9. nephoscope
    nephoscope An instrument for observing and determining the direction and velocity of clouds in motion.
    Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/inf

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