- aethrioscope
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A device for measuring variations due to different atmospheric conditions, such as cloud or clear skies.
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AEthrioscope — [AE] thri*o*scope, n. [Gr. ? clear + ? to observe.] An instrument consisting in part of a differential thermometer. It is used for measuring changes of temperature produced by different conditions of the sky, as when clear or clouded. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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