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<div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">A type of [[instrument shelter]].</div><br/> <div class="paragraph">The shelter is a wooden box painted white with double louvered sides and mounted on a stand  122 cm (4 ft) above the ground. In addition to the [[dry-]] and [[wet-bulb thermometers]], it usually  contains [[maximum]] and [[minimum thermometers]].</div><br/> </div>
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Latest revision as of 08:23, 30 March 2024

A type of instrument shelter.

The shelter is a wooden box painted white with double louvered sides and mounted on a stand 122 cm (4 ft) above the ground. In addition to the dry- and wet-bulb thermometers, it usually contains maximum and minimum thermometers.

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