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2. Meteorological instrumentation - Wikipedia

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   Devices used to measure weather phenomena in the mid-20th century were the rain gauge, the anemometer, and the hygrometer. The 17th century saw the development of the barometer and the Galileo thermometer while the 18th century saw the development of the thermometer with the Fahrenheit and Celsius scales.

3. Angelo Bellani - Wikipedia

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   In 1820 Bellani invented a device for measuring evaporation that was called an atmometer. [3] Modified versions of the Bellani plate evaporimeter are still in use. [4] He invented a hygrometer using a fish bladder in 1836. Another innovation was his pyranometer to measure solar radiation which was a closed glass capsule in which alcohol was ...

4. Horace Bénédict de Saussure - Wikipedia

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   He invented the cyanometer for estimating the blueness of the sky, [10] [11] the diaphanometer for judging the clarity of the atmosphere, the anemometer and the mountain eudiometer. [ 6 ] Of particular importance was a hair hygrometer that he devised and used for a series of investigations on atmospheric humidity, evaporation, clouds, fogs and ...

5. List of weather instruments - Wikipedia

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   Hygrometer for measuring humidity; Anemometer for measuring wind speed; Pyranometer for measuring solar radiation; Rain gauge for measuring liquid precipitation over a set period of time; Wind sock for measuring general wind speed and wind direction; Wind vane (also called a weather vane or a weathercock) for showing the wind direction

6. Psychrometrics - Wikipedia

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   With the inventions of the hygrometer and thermometer, the theories of combining the two began to emerge during the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. In 1818, a German inventor, Ernst Ferdinand August (1795-1870), patented the term “psychrometer”, from the Greek language meaning “cold measure”.

7. Online piracy - Wikipedia

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   qBittorrent is one of the most widely used torrenting programs due to its free and open-source nature. Online piracy or software piracy is the practice of downloading and distributing copyrighted works digitally without permission, such as music, movies or software. [1] [2]

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   The AOL.com video experience serves up the best video content from AOL and around the web, curating informative and entertaining snackable videos.

9. Thermo-hygrograph - Wikipedia

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   A thermo-hygrograph. A thermo-hygrograph or hygrothermograph is a chart recorder that measures and records both temperature and humidity (or dew point).Similar devices that record only one parameter are a thermograph for temperature and hygrograph for humidity.