Components subordinate to the compressor.

A recording pressure-tube anemometer in which the wind scale of the float manometer has been made linear by the use of springs, i.e. Dines anemometer.

A recording anemoclinometer.

General name for a type of instrument which measures the inclination of the wind to the horizontal plane. See bivane.

A recording anemometer.

An instrument for measuring the force or velocity of wind; a wind guage.

A general term for instruments designed to measure the speed or force of the wind.

Literally "not wet", containing no liquid.

An aneroid barometer arranged so that the deflection of the aneroid capsule actuates a pen which graphs a record on a rotating drum. Sometimes called aneroidograph.

A barometer which measures atmospheric pressure using one or a series of aneroid capsules. Also called holosteric barometer.

A mechanical barometer used to measure air pressure for warnings of changing weather.

A thin metal disc partially evacuated of air used to measure atmospheric pressure by measuring its expansion and contraction.

The record of an aneroid barograph.

Arrival Notification Form. A document which advises a consignee or a container operator that goods or containers have arrived at the port of discharge (BIMCO)

A provider of venture capital, usually used in relation to backers of theatrical.

The angle between the sail and the apparent wind or the rudder or centerline and the water flow.

In navigation, the smaller angle at which two position lines on a chart intersect. The fix will be more reliable as the angle approaches 90

The number of degrees of list a vessel has. The first indication that a vessel may need to reef is when there is too great an angle of heel.

In reference to solar energy systems, the angle at which direct sunlight strikes a surface; the angle between the direction of the sun and the perpindicular to the surface. Sunlight with an incident angle of 90 degrees tends to be absorbed, while lower an ...

In reference to solar energy systems, the angle that a solar collector is positioned above horizontal.