néphoscope

néphoscope
(entrée créée par le supplément)
(né-fo-sko-p') s. m.
Instrument météorologique inventé par le P. Carl Braun pour faciliter l'observation de la marche des nuages et des courants atmosphériques des hautes régions, qui n'ont pas prise sur la girouette.
   Le grec se traduit par, nuage, et, examiner.

Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. . 1872-1877.

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