Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Same as
pyrheliometer .
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Examples
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He knows about this deficiency because of his glass sphere, known technically as a pyroheliometer, that has been on the roof of the observatory since it opened in 1885.
Boston's very cool June.... GayandRight 2009
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A few years ago the observatory replaced the original pyroheliometer when it was stolen by a college student who scaled the tower during a night of revelry.
Boston's very cool June.... GayandRight 2009
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Sounds interesting, surely pyroheliometer measurements/data must be available online? which reinforce this hypothesis?
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