[thē-ŏd́l-īt́]
(n.)An optical instrument consisting of a small mounted telescope rotatable in horizontal and vertical planes, used to measure angles in surveying, meteorology, and navigation.
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A theodolite (pronounced /θiːˈɒdəlаɪt/ ) is an instrument for measuring both horizontal and vertical angles, as used in triangulation networks. It is a key tool in surveying and engineering wo...
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Used to measure horizontal and vertical angles, the theodolite remained the backbone of geodetic surveys from the 1800s until the early 1980s. This collection of theodolites tells the story of the development and usage of the instrument, including some of the challenges faced by field parties, from the first fieldwork of ...
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Pilot Balloon Observation Theodolite Setup ... Inspect the theodolite for loose parts and screws. Remove dust from the objective lens and eyepiece with a lens brush and lens tissue using procedures consistent with delicate optics. Keep the lens covered whit the theodolite is not in use.
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