Statoscope
Translation of "statoscope" into Russian
statoscope
NounUK
/ˈstætəskəʊp/
US
/ˈstætəˌskoʊp/
statoscope
statoscopes pl
The pilot used a statoscope to measure the altitude changes.
Пилот использовал статоскоп для измерения изменений высоты.
Definitions
statoscope
NounUK
/ˈstætəskəʊp/
US
/ˈstætəˌskoʊp/
A sensitive barometric instrument used especially in ballooning and gliding to indicate very small variations in atmospheric pressure and thus detect slight changes in vertical movement (climb or descent).
The balloonist glanced at the statoscope to confirm he was still ascending slowly.
statoscope
AdjectiveUK
/ˈstætəskəʊp/
US
/ˈstætəˌskoʊp/
Relating to or involving a statoscope or its readings.
The pilot reviewed the statoscope readings in the flight log.