hypsometers in English
noun
1
a device for calibrating thermometers at the boiling point of water at a known height above sea level or for estimating height above sea level by finding the temperature at which water boils.
The height of a dominant or co-dominant tree in each plot was measured using an hypsometer and measuring tape.
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1. He designed sensitive thermometers, hygrometers, hypsometers and calorimeters, and measured the specific heats of many substances and the coefficient of thermal expansion of gases.