radiometer
Example Sentences
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Instead, they have tapped into data from GPS satellite radiometers, capturing the sunlight bouncing off the Arctic.
From Science Daily • Jan. 15, 2024
Mission managers intend to use microwave radiometers to see through clouds and measure the temperature and moisture of tropical storms.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 15, 2022
In our determination to access unseen worlds, we have invented microscopes and telescopes, thermometers and radiometers and sonar and seismographs, X-rays and injectable dyes and CAT scans and magnetic resonance imaging.
From The New Yorker • Apr. 6, 2015
For sale at Sotheby’s in New York on May 14 and 15 will be “Combine,” a 1954 work that incorporates a light bulb and Crookes radiometers as well as newspaper clippings, charcoal, oil and fabric.
From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2014
They carry wide-and narrow-angle television cameras, cosmic ray detectors, magnetometers, infra-red spectrometers and radiometers, as well as instruments for detecting and recording ultraviolet radiation and radio emissions from the planets.
From Time Magazine Archive
