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Aerospace | A type of photoelectric photometer used in a method of determining high altitude winds on the assumption that stellar scintillation is caused by atmospheric inhomogeneities ( schlieren) being carried along by the wind near tropopause level. Also called scintillation meter. (references) |
Mining | An instrument for measuring radioactivity, based on emission of light bycertain crystals under impact of gamma rays. (references) |
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(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Scintillometers are the most sensitive known radiation detectors.
See also radiation, Geiger counter and dosimeter.
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Scintillometer."
Crosswords: SCINTILLOMETER |
| Specialty definitions using "SCINTILLOMETER": scintillation meter. (references) |
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Words beginning with "SCINTILLOMETER": scintillometers. (additional references) | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "c-e-e-i-i-l-l-m-n-o-r-s-t-t" | |
-2 letters: tensiometric. | |
-3 letters: centiliters, clinometers, meteoritics, tortellinis. | |
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| Words containing the letters "c-e-e-i-i-l-l-m-n-o-r-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: scintillometers. | |
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HTML Code (1990) (references)S C I N T I L L O M E T E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0043 0049 004E 0054 0049 004C 004C 004F 004D 0045 0054 0045 0052 |
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