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instrument shelter

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instrument shelter [′in·strə·mənt ‚shel·tər]
(engineering)
A boxlike structure designed to protect certain meteorological instruments from exposure to direct sunshine, precipitation, and condensation, while providing adequate ventilation. Also known as thermometer screen; thermometer shelter; thermoscreen.


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