Early dip circles were not accurate and gave poor results.
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Improvements which made the dip circle a practical aid for polar navigation were made by Robert Were Fox FRS, who developed in the 1830s the first dip circle that could be used on board a moving ship.
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Improvements which made the dip circle a practical aid for polar navigation were made by Robert Were Fox FRS, who developed in the 1830s the first dip circle that could be used on board a moving ship.
परिभाषा
a measuring instrument for measuring the angle of magnetic dip (as from an airplane) पर्याय: inclinometer,