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1.An atmospheric thermometer is a device that
measures the temperature of the indoor or outdoor atmosphere. The most common type consists of a long tube that contains mercury or colored alcohol at the base, although there are also other kinds, such as spring and digital thermometers.
2.A barometer is a scientific instrument used to measure atmospheric pressure, also called barometric pressure.
3.Instruments for measuring precipitation include rain gauges and snow gauges, and various types are manufactured according to the purpose at hand.
4.The wind vane is another weather instrument. This instrument is used to measure the direction of the wind. A wind vane can be made from a variety of materials, but should be heavy enough to withstand strong winds.
5.The anemometer counts the number of rotations, which is used to calculate wind speed. An anemometer is an instrument that measures wind speed and wind pressure. Anemometers are important tools for meteorologists, who study weather patterns
6.A siphon rain gauge enables automatic, continuous measurement and recording of precipitation. (1) Structure and Operation This type of rain gauge consists of a receptacle (Figure 6.5) to collect precipitation and a measuring part (Figure 6.6) to measure and record its amount.
7.To maximize the reflection of incoming solar radiation, cotton-region shelters are painted white, and in addition to protecting the thermometers from direct solar radiation, cotton-region shelters also protect the instruments inside from falling precipitation
8.Thermometer is a device used for measuring temperatures. Clinical thermometer is used to measure our body temperature. The range of this thermometer is from 35o C to 42o C.
9.A hygrometer is an instrument used to measure relative humidity. Humidity is the measure of the amount of moisture in the air. A psychrometer is an example of a hygrometer.
10.A radio altimeter is an airborne electronic device capable of measuring the height of the aircraft above terrain immediately below the aircraft.
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