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Answer for the clue "A grid-like measuring instrument for measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of movement of clouds ", 10 letters:
nephoscope

Word definitions for nephoscope in dictionaries

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. a grid-like measuring instrument for measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of movement of clouds

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Nephoscope is an instrument for measuring the altitude, direction, and velocity of clouds . There are several types of nephoscopes: the comb nephoscope developed by Louis Besson ; the mirror nephoscope developed by Carl Gottfrid Fineman ; the grid nephoscope, ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. An instrument for determining the direction of and angular velocity of clouds.

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Nephoscope \Neph"o*scope\, n. [Gr. ne`fos a cloud + -scope.] (Meteorol.) An instrument for observing the clouds and their velocity.