nephoscope
/ˈnɛfəskəʊp/Meteorology
noun
An instrument used to determine the direction of motion of clouds and their angular velocity relative to a given point on the ground.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. From ancient Greek νέϕος cloud + -scope, after German Nephoskop.
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