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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(''Or'' [[telephotometer]]; <br/>''also called'' transmittance meter, hazemeter.) An instrument  for measuring the [[extinction coefficient]] of the [[atmosphere]] and for the determination of [[visual  range]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph"><br/>''See'' [[runway visual range]], [[visibility meter]].</div><br/> </div>
<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(''Or'' [[telephotometer]]; <br/>''also called'' transmittance meter, hazemeter.) An instrument  for measuring the [[extinction coefficient]] of the [[atmosphere]] and for the determination of [[visual range|visual  range]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph"><br/>''See'' [[runway visual range]], [[visibility meter]].</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 18:08, 25 April 2012



transmissometer

(Or telephotometer;
also called transmittance meter, hazemeter.) An instrument for measuring the extinction coefficient of the atmosphere and for the determination of visual range.



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