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Definition of Ceilometer
1. Noun. A device that measures the altitude of the cloud base, especially above an airfield ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ceilometer
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ceilometer
Literary usage of Ceilometer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Weather Forcasting: Unmet Needs & Unknown Costs Warrant Reassess. of by DIANE Publishing Company (1995)
"The ASOS ceilometer, required to measure cloud height up to 12000 feet, to be
accurate within 100 feet or 5 percent (whichever is greater), ..."
2. Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories edited by Jonathan Y. Richmond, Robert W. McKinney (1994)
"ceilometer: Used for automatically measuring and recording cloud height Climbing
and diving speed indicator: Shows the vertical speed of descent or ascent ..."
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