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Nephoscope

Nephoscope Meaning & Definition
Nephoscope Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Nephoscope?

[n] a grid-like measuring instrument for measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of movement of clouds

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See Also | measuring device | measuring instrument | measuring system

Nephoscope In Webster's Dictionary

\Neph"o*scope\, n. [Gr. ? a cloud + -scope.] (Meteorol.) An instrument for observing the clouds and their velocity.

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