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Nephoscope

A nephoscope is a 19th-century instrument for measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of clouds, using transit-time measurement. This is different from a nephometer, which is an instrument used in measuring the amount of cloudiness.

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Inventor
Carl Gottfrid Fineman, Louis Besson and Mikhail Pomortsev
Uses
Measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of clouds

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Mirror nephoscope

Grid nephoscope

Russian nephoscope

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Nephoscope

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Edges13
Triples9
Avg. degree1.86
Density0.142857
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is a · 2
Nephoscope → 19th-century instrument for measuring the altitude, variation of the comb nephoscope
related to Grid nephoscope · 2
Nephoscope → Norway, The
related to Russian nephoscope · 2
Nephoscope → Mikhail Pomortsev, Russia
Inventor · 1
Nephoscope → Carl Gottfrid Fineman, Louis Besson and Mikhail Pomortsev
Uses · 1
Nephoscope → Measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of clouds
related to Description · 1
Nephoscope → The

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mirror cloud observer instrument clouds measuring vertical cloudiness altitude direction compass apparatus besson time consists one pointer means mounted horizontal

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NephoscopeInventorCarl Gottfrid Fineman, Louis Besson and Mikhail Pomortsev1.00infobox
NephoscopeUsesMeasuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of clouds1.00infobox
Nephoscopeis a19th-century instrument for measuring the altitude0.90text
Nephoscopeis avariation of the comb nephoscope0.90text
Nephoscoperelated to DescriptionThe0.60section
Nephoscoperelated to Grid nephoscopeThe0.60section
Nephoscoperelated to Grid nephoscopeNorway0.60section
Nephoscoperelated to Russian nephoscopeMikhail Pomortsev0.60section
Nephoscoperelated to Russian nephoscopeRussia0.60section

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