Definition of Sling Psychrometer

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Sling Psychrometer

The term 'Sling Psychrometer' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' An instrument used to measure the water vapor content of the atmosphere in which wet and dry bulb thermometers are mounted on a frame connected to a handle at one end by means of a bearing or a length of chain. The psychrometer is whirled by hand to provide the necessary ventilation to evaporate water from the wet bulb'.

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