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Stevenson screen (iou)



Stevenson screen noun phr. L19.
[Thomas Stevenson (1818-87), Scottish engineer and meteorologist.]
Meteorology. A wooden box supported on a stand, usu. painted white, and made with doubly louvred sides and a double top with ventilation holes, so that thermometers etc. inside it effectively register the properties of the outside air.