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PRONUNCIATION OF SOLARIMETER

solarimeter  [ˌsəʊləˈrɪmɪtə] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF SOLARIMETER

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conjunction
determiner
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Solarimeter is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES SOLARIMETER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Solarimeter

A solarimeter is a pyranometer, a type of measuring device used to measure combined direct and diffuse solar radiation. An integrating solarimeter measures energy developed from solar radiation based on the absorption of heat by a black body. The principle this instrument was designed on was first developed by the Italian priest, Father Angelo Bellani. He invented the actinometric method which is based on physical and chemical techniques.

Definition of solarimeter in the English dictionary

The definition of solarimeter in the dictionary is any of various instruments for measuring solar radiation, as by use of a bolometer or thermopile Also called: pyranometer.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH SOLARIMETER


altimeter
ælˈtɪmɪtə
calorimeter
ˌkæləˈrɪmɪtə
chlorimeter
klɔːˈrɪmɪtə
colorimeter
ˌkʌləˈrɪmɪtə
delimiter
diːˈlɪmɪtə
evaporimeter
ɪˌvæpəˈrɪmɪtə
fluorimeter
ˌflʊəˈrɪmɪtə
isoperimeter
ˌaɪsəʊpəˈrɪmɪtə
limiter
ˈlɪmɪtə
oximeter
ɒkˈsɪmɪtə
perimeter
pəˈrɪmɪtə
planimeter
plæˈnɪmɪtə
polarimeter
ˌpəʊləˈrɪmɪtə
saccharimeter
ˌsækəˈrɪmɪtə
scimitar
ˈsɪmɪtə
semiperimeter
ˌsemɪpəˈrɪmɪtə
spectrofluorimeter
ˌspɛktrəʊflʊəˈrɪmɪtə
tachymeter
tæˈkɪmɪtə
trimeter
ˈtrɪmɪtə
vaporimeter
ˌveɪpəˈrɪmɪtə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE SOLARIMETER

solar heating
solar mass
solar month
solar myth
solar panel
solar plexus
solar power
solar sail
solar system
solar wind
solar year
solar-powered
solaria
solarisation
solarise
solarism
solarist
solarium
solarization
solarize

WORDS THAT END LIKE SOLARIMETER

accelerometer
barometer
centimeter
Demeter
diameter
diffractometer
meter
micrometer
millimeter
multimeter
nanometer
odometer
parameter
peter
potentiometer
spectrometer
spectrophotometer
speedometer
tachometer
thermometer
voltmeter

Synonyms and antonyms of solarimeter in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «solarimeter» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF SOLARIMETER

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The translations of solarimeter from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «solarimeter» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

solarimeter
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

solarímetro
570 millions of speakers

English

solarimeter
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

solarimeter
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

solarimeter
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

solarimeter
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

solarímetro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

solarimeter
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

solarimètre
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Solarimeter
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Solari
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

日射
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

solarimeter
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Solarimeter
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

solarimeter
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

solarimeter
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

सौरबिटर
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

solarimeter
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

solarimetro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

solarimeter
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

solarimeter
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

solarimeter
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

solarimeter
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

solarimeter
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

solari
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

solarimeter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of solarimeter

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «SOLARIMETER»

The term «solarimeter» is used very little and occupies the 163.972 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «SOLARIMETER» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about solarimeter

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «SOLARIMETER»

Discover the use of solarimeter in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to solarimeter and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Diffuse-daylight Seed Potato Stores : Light and Sprout Growth
Solarimeters The intensity of daylight in the open is normally measured with a solarimeter coupled to a sensitive voltmeter. Solarimeters are widely used by ecologists, crop physiologists and meteorologists. A solarimeter receives the light on a ...
2
Climatology of West Africa
albedo. Radiation. The most commonly used instrument for measuring global or diffuse radiation is the Solarimeter (Figure Al). This contains a thermopile under two hemispherical glass domes which protect the thermopile from wind and rain.
Derek F. Hayward, J. S. Oguntoyinbo, 1987
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Thermal Infrared Characterization of Ground Targets and ...
Solarimeter Pyrgeomctcr Down-welling shortwave Down-welling long wave solar radiation irradianee sky-hemispherical irradiance Figure 5.2 Details of a solarimeter and a pyrgeometer. To solve the heat balance of a surface, the transfer of ...
Pieter A. Jacobs, 2006
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Fundamentals of Weather and Climate
Although not in routine use at all surface stations, various types of solarimeter have been devised and deployed in recent decades to measure the input of direct sunlight (direct from the Sun), and diffuse sunlight (scattered by the sky).
Robin McIlveen, 2010
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Meteorological Observations
The direct radiation of the sun was measured by Mr. Van Riel with a pyrheliometer, the total and the diffuse radiation with a solarimeter, both of Kipp, Delft. Both instruments could be connected with a millivoltmeter, all being mounted in one box ...
6
Fundamentals of Irrigation and On-farm Water Management: ...
One solarimeter should be placed above the crop canopies to measure the incident radiation so that the fraction of incident radiation intercepted by the canopy could be calculated. 7.2.2.6 Effect of Salinity on Evaporation Morton ( 1986) ...
Hossain Ali, 2010
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Energy: Its Use and the Environment
To determine local incident solar radiation, a solarimeter is a useful instrument. A simple solarimeter can be constructed for less than $10. You need a solar cell (1 in.2 is good), a current-measuring meter (a milliammeter, with a full-scale ...
Roger Hinrichs, Merlin Kleinbach, 2012
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Agrometeorology of the Rice Crop
Several kinds of radiometers (e.g. solarimeter) are used to measure incoming or reflected solar radiation in rice microclimate research. The sensing element, a thermopile with blackened surfaces and protected from wind and rain by a glass  ...
9
Buffaloes by My Bedroom: Tales of Tanganyika
That is, it did once the solarimeter was precisely positioned: it took me a week to get it to where the thin, burnt path continued along the exact middle of the paper strip instead of careering off the side sometime about noon. From then on, the ...
Dennis J. Herlocker, 2009
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Intelligent Autonomous Systems 12: Volume 2 Proceedings of ...
The illumination is measured with a solarimeter at the centre of the cell. The power produced by the cell Pcell, as well as the power at the output of the converter PDC/DC, are plotted against the illumination G in Fig. 3(a). Pcell appears to be ...
Sukhan Lee, Hyungsuck Cho, Kwang-Joon Yoon, 2012

NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «SOLARIMETER»

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... one external and three internal air temperature sensors; two humidity sensors; a solarimeter measuring solar radiation. Initial results demonstrated the thermal ... «Green Building Press, Nov 10»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Solarimeter [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/solarimeter>. May 2024 ».
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