Koniscope

{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-006811",
  "term": "Koniscope",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "A simple instrument designed to detect the presence of dust particles in the air. It typically consists of a dark chamber with a light source, allowing suspended particles to be observed as bright specks against a dark background. This device provides a qualitative indication of atmospheric dustiness rather than a precise quantitative measurement.",
  "synonyms": [
    "coniscope"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/koniscope/"
}