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Description
Figure 30. Pendulum current meter invented by Fridtjof Nansen in 1901 withconsiderable improvements made in 1903. This instrument was not able toaccurately measure weak currents. (Image credit: Oceanographic Museum of Monaco | Y. Berard)
Credit
Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
Photographer
Y. Berard
Collection
Voyage to Inner Space
History of Oceanography Collection
The Early Instruments - Collections of the Oceanographic Museum at Monaco
Current Measuring Devices
Keywords
Oceanography
Historical instruments