Saussure hygrometer

Made:: 1780

designer:: Horace Bénédict de Saussure

Single-hair Saussure hygrometer, 1780.

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Category:: Meteorology

Object Number:: 1880-86

type:: hygrometer

credit:: Fisons plc (Scientific Equipment Division)

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Saussure hygrometer

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