aneroid barometer. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
There are two main types: manual, also called aneroid, and automatic. From Wordnik.com. [All MayoClinic.com Topics] Reference
Land-breeze at eight a.m. At barrage (dam), aneroid. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
Mean of six aneroid observations at El-Badá, 28.78. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
Muttali, or "fort," of Makná showed aneroid 760 (29). From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
At Banza Simbo, half way up Vivi range, aneroid 29.42. From Wordnik.com. [Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo] Reference
Eugène Bourdon's aneroid depends on the same principle. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
The aneroid barometer was invented by M. Vidi, of Paris. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific American, Volume 40, No. 13, March 29, 1879 A Weekly Journal of Practical Information, Art, Science, Mechanics, Chemistry, and Manufactures] Reference
Mean of nineteen aneroid observations at Jebel el-Abyaz =. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
First observation Nekolo. at 6 a.m.; pocket aneroid 29.00. From Wordnik.com. [Two Trips to Gorilla Land and the Cataracts of the Congo] Reference
He learns much of triangulation and of aneroid computations. From Wordnik.com. [Oswald Langdon or, Pierre and Paul Lanier. A Romance of 1894-1898] Reference
The balloon swiftly rose, and the aneroid marked 2,500 feet. From Wordnik.com. [Tales from Many Sources Vol. V] Reference
At summit of Pass el-Kuwayd, aneroid 28.13; in Wady Kuwayd, 28.20. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
No, he had not the aneroid, and no guessing could supply its place. From Wordnik.com. [Journey to the Interior of the Earth] Reference
An aneroid barometer, to indicate extreme pressures of the atmosphere. From Wordnik.com. [Journey to the Interior of the Earth] Reference
Unfortunately, and by my fault, they were not provided with an aneroid. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
At seven a.m., going uphill, aneroid 28.20; at 7.35, half-way up, 27.70. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
Below this were a pipe-rack, an aneroid, and a clock with a hearty tick. From Wordnik.com. [The Riddle of the Sands]
There were an aneroid and another box-shaped instrument hanging from the ring. From Wordnik.com. [The War in the Air] Reference
Inside this instrument is a small, flexible metal capsule called an aneroid cell. From Wordnik.com. [Atmospheric pressure] Reference
At foot of Abú Sháar Pass, aneroid 28.80; at foot of quartz-vein (wall), 28.50. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
Pity that I had no aneroid barometer for ascertaining the elevation of that site. From Wordnik.com. [Byeways in Palestine] Reference
The most common type of barometer used in homes is the aneroid barometer (Figure 3). From Wordnik.com. [Atmospheric pressure] Reference
"How does this invention differ from the ordinary aneroid altimeter that we use now?". From Wordnik.com. [I, TOO, DREAM....] Reference
The principle of the aneroid barometer has been applied to the construction of barographs. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
An excellent aneroid was drawn from the wadded box which contained it and hung on the wall. From Wordnik.com. [Round the Moon] Reference
Our aneroid marked nineteen hundred feet at the highest part of our drive through the pass. From Wordnik.com. [The Romance of Isabel Lady Burton] Reference
Our scientist left there a fine aneroid barometer, which a second hot walk failed to recover. From Wordnik.com. [Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 26, August, 1880 of Popular Literature and Science] Reference
Top of Jebel el-Kubbah, aneroid 29.34; in valley below, aneroid 29.46 (47?); height, 120 feet. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
My only thought was that for the past several hundred years there have been aneroid barometers. From Wordnik.com. [WSJ: House Energy report on the "mutual admiration society" « Climate Audit] Reference
According to the aneroid, the height of the terrace on which we stood was 4,000 feet above the sea. From Wordnik.com. [The South Pole~ Through the Mountains] Reference
We were then 1,500 feet above the sea by the aneroid barometer, and the increased coolness was perceptible. From Wordnik.com. [The Hawaiian Archipelago] Reference
According to the hypsometer and our aneroid barometer we were at a height of 11,075 feet -- this was in lat. From Wordnik.com. [The South Pole~ The First Account] Reference
According to the hypsometer and our aneroid barometer we were at a height of 11,075 feet — this was in lat. From Wordnik.com. [The South Pole; an account of the Norwegian antarctic expedition in the 'Fram', 1910 to 1912] Reference
Fahr., the thermometer standing at 80° in the air, and the aneroid gave an altitude of 728 feet above the sea. From Wordnik.com. [First footsteps in East Africa] Reference
The hill was farther off and higher than it appeared at first; the aneroid showed a rise of 700 feet when we reached the top. From Wordnik.com. [The South Pole~ The Eastern Sledge Journey] Reference
For the instruments NOT used in this Expedition, see Chap.I. p. The barometre aneroid sold by M. Ebner was partially repaired by. From Wordnik.com. [The Land of Midian] Reference
She fell in love with the saloon, with the satinwood panels, with the little racks and cupboards, with the recording aneroid in springs. From Wordnik.com. [Movie Night] Reference
Instructional clip on how to take blood pressure using an aneroid sphygmomanometer. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to PPD and Microsoft to Deliver Innovative REMS Solution Based on Microsoft Technologies] Reference
One camera was damaged beyond use, as were also my aneroid barometer and binoculars. From Wordnik.com. [The Long Labrador Trail] Reference
From observations made on the summit with a single aneroid barometer, it was estimated to be about. From Wordnik.com. [Travels in Alaska] Reference
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