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Definition of Altimeters
1. altimeter [n] - See also: altimeter
Lexicographical Neighbors of Altimeters
Literary usage of Altimeters
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. International Sea Level Workshop: Workshop Report edited by V. Gornitz (2000)
"On the other hand, the large-scale spatial coverage of altimeters ... However,
approaches are being developed to cross-calibrate these satellite altimeters, ..."
2. Russian Defense Business Directory: St. Petersburg and Leningrad Oblastedited by Franklin J. Carvalho edited by Franklin J. Carvalho (1998)
"Its main product has been radio altimeters, but it also has produced ship and flight
... CIVIL PRODUCT LINES: Airborne radio altimeters for civil aircraft, ..."
3. Textbook of Naval Aeronautics by Henry Woodhouse (1917)
""altimeters.—The complaint that altimeters were limited to registering a ...
Consequently, there was a period when there were no suitable altimeters for ..."
4. Dyke's Automobile and Gasoline Engine Encyclopedia by Andrew Lee Dyke (1920)
"altimeters. Two types of altimeters In general use, for determining the altitude,
are the Mercury Barometer and the Aneroid Barometer. ..."
5. War Work of the Bureau of Standards: April 1, 1921 by National Bureau of Standards, United States (1921)
"A suitable spring for altimeters was developed, using a high- silicon nickel
steel having an elastic limit well above 100 ooo ..."
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