Bennett-Casella visibility meter no.40

Made:
1949 in London
maker:
Casella
Bennett-Casella visibility meter no.40, by Casella, England

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Bennett-Casella visibility meter no.40, by Casella, England

This simple visibility meter, designed in about 1933, consist of an eyepiece into which can be switched a number of neutral density filters. It is an earlier version of Gold’s design.

Details

Category:
Meteorology
Object Number:
1995-804
Materials:
metal, rubber and glass
Measurements:
overall: 24.8 cm
type:
visibilty meter
credit:
Meteorological Office, Berkshire