radiation pyrometer

/ˈreɪdiˌeɪʃən paɪˌrɑmədər/
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Other forms: radiation pyrometers

Definitions of radiation pyrometer
  1. noun
    a pyrometer for estimating the temperature of distant sources of heat; radiation is focussed on a thermojunction connected in circuit with a galvanometer
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    type of:
    pyrometer
    a thermometer designed to measure high temperatures
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