solarimeter

[ soh-luh-rim-i-ter ]
/ ˌsoʊ ləˈrɪm ɪ tər /

noun

an instrument for measuring solar radiation.

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Words nearby solarimeter

solar urticaria, solar wind, solar year, solar-electric propulsion, solar-heat, solarimeter, solarism, solarium, solarize, solate, solation
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British Dictionary definitions for solarimeter

solarimeter
/ (ˌsəʊləˈrɪmɪtə) /

noun

any of various instruments for measuring solar radiation, as by use of a bolometer or thermopileAlso called: pyranometer
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