transmissometer

[trans-mi-som-i-ter]

transmissometer Definition

an instrument for measuring the transparency of the atmosphere, especially with reference to the transmission of light.

Using transmissometer: Examples

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  • Example

    The transmissometer is used to measure visibility in aviation.

  • Example

    The device is a type of transmissometer that measures the amount of light that passes through the water.

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Summary: transmissometer in Brief

A 'transmissometer' [trans-mi-som-i-ter] is an instrument used to measure the transparency of the atmosphere, particularly with regard to the transmission of light. It is commonly used in aviation to measure visibility.