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Word: Pyrheliometer
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century; earliest use found in Reports of the British Association for the Advancement of Science. From pyro- + helio- + -meter, after French pyrhéliomètre
Definition:
An instrument for measuring solar radiation incident on the earth (the solar constant).
Variant Forms:
- pyroheliometer
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