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pyranometer

pyranometer noun: an actinometer used to measure solar radiation incident on a surface.

pyranometer: an actinometer used to measure solar radiation incident on a surface
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Noun

pyranometer (plural pyranometers)

  1. An actinometer used to measure solar radiation incident on a surface.
    Synonyms:
    solarimeter

Synonyms of pyranometer

Forms of pyranometer

pluralpyranometers

Questions about pyranometer

What does pyranometer mean?
Pyranometer means an actinometer used to measure solar radiation incident on a surface.
What part of speech is pyranometer?
Pyranometer is a noun.
What is the plural of pyranometer?
The plural of pyranometer is pyranometers.

Words near pyranometer in the dictionary

  1. pyranoid
  2. pyranoindole
  3. pyranoindoles
  4. pyranol
  5. pyranols
  6. pyranometer
  7. pyranometers
  8. pyranometric
  9. pyranometry
  10. pyranonaphthoquinone
  11. pyranonaphthoquinones

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