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单词 meteorograph
释义

meteorograph

[ mee-tee-awr-uh-graf, -grahf, -or-, mee-tee-er-uh- ]
/ ˌmi tiˈɔr əˌgræf, -ˌgrɑf, -ˈɒr-, ˈmi ti ər ə- /

noun

an instrument for automatically recording various meteorological conditions, as barometric pressure and temperature, at the same time.

Origin of meteorograph

First recorded in 1770–80; meteoro(logy) + -graph

OTHER WORDS FROM meteorograph

me·te·or·o·graph·ic [mee-tee-awr-uh-graf-ik, -or-, mee-tee-er-uh-], /ˌmi tiˌɔr əˈgræf ɪk, -ˌɒr-, ˌmi ti ər ə-/, adjectiveme·te·o·rog·ra·phy [mee-tee-uh-rog-ruh-fee], /ˌmi ti əˈrɒg rə fi/, noun

Words nearby meteorograph

meteorism, meteorite, meteorites, meteoritics, meteorogram, meteorograph, meteoroid, meteorol., meteorological, meteorological satellite, meteorology
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Example sentences from the Web for meteorograph

  • On account of the greater stability and strength of the new kites, the meteorograph is suspended directly from the top kite.

    Sounding the Ocean of Air|A. Lawrence Rotch
  • Its Secci meteorograph, which had attracted much attention at Paris, was estimated to have cost 15,000 francs.

    The Introduction of Self-Registering Meteorological Instruments|Robert P. Multhauf

British Dictionary definitions for meteorograph

meteorograph
/ (ˈmiːtɪərəˌɡrɑːf, -ˌɡræf) /

noun

obsolete an instrument that records various meteorological conditions

Derived forms of meteorograph

meteorographic or meteorographical, adjective
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Scientific definitions for meteorograph

meteorograph
[ mē′tē-ôrə-grăf′ ]

An instrument that records simultaneously several meteorological conditions, such as temperature, barometric pressure, rainfall, humidity, and wind direction.
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