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Sailing Glossary - Letter M

A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

M meter:Name applied to a cl ... ...

Magnetic wind direction:The direction, with ... ...

Magneto anemometer:A cup anemometer wit ... ...

Magnetograph:A recording magnetom ... ...

Magnetometer:General name for an ... ...

Manometer:An instrument for me ... ...

Marine barometer:A mercury barometer ... ...

Marine rainbow:A rainbow seen in th ... ...

Marine thermometer:See sea-water thermo ... ...

MARPLOT:Mapping Applications ... ...

Marvin sunshine recorder:A sunshine recorder ... ...

Maximum thermometer:Thermometer used for ... ...

Maximum-wind level:The height at which ... ...

Maxwell's law:The statement that t ... ...

Mean radiant temperature:The temperature at w ... ...

Mean temperature:The average temperat ... ...

Measured accuracy:The maximum positive ... ...

Melting level:The level at which i ... ...

Melting point:The temperature at w ... ...

Meniscus:The upper surface of ... ...

Mercurial barometer:Same as mercury baro ... ...

Mercury:A metallic element o ... ...

Mercury barometer:Barometer in which p ... ...

Mercury thermometer:A liquid-in-glass or ... ...

Mercury-in-glass thermometer:A common type of liq ... ...

Mercury-in-steel thermometer:A liquid-in-metal th ... ...

Meteorogram:A record obtained fr ... ...

Meteorograph:An instrument which ... ...

Meter-ton-second system:A system of physical ... ...

Michaelson actinograph:A pyrheliometer of t ... ...

Microbarm:That portion of the ... ...

Microbarogram:The record or trace ... ...

Microbarograph:An aneroid barograph ... ...

Micropluviometer:Rain gauge which reg ... ...

Microprocessor:A small, limited-cap ... ...

Microseism:A feeble oscillatory ... ...

Millibar:A unit of pressure w ... ...

Minimum thermometer:Thermometer used for ... ...

Mirror nephoscope:A nephoscope in whic ... ...

Mist:A hydrometeor consis ... ...

Mistbow:Same as fogbow. ... ...

Mixing ratio:In a system of moist ... ...

Moby Dick balloon:A large plastic cons ... ...

Modem:A device that allows ... ...

Moderate breeze:Wind with a speed be ... ...

Moderate gale:Wind with a speed be ... ...

Modulation:The process of modif ... ...

Mole:A unit of mass numer ... ...

Moll thermopile:A thermopile used in ... ...

Monsoon:A seasonal wind of p ... ...

Mount Rose snow sampler:A particular pattern ... ...

Mountain barometer:Any conventional bar ... ...

Moveable scale barometer:A mercury barometer ... ...

MSL:Abbreviation for mea ... ...

MTBF:Abbreviation for mea ... ...

Multiple register:A chronograph used t ... ...

Multiplexer:A device that combin ... ...

Muskingum method:A method of streamfl ... ...

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