The average annual yield from one coffee tree is the equivalent of 1 to 1 1/2 pounds of roasted coffee. It takes about 4,000 hand-picked green coffee beans to make a pound of coffee.
BOLOMETER
bolometer
(noun) an instrument that measures heat radiation; extremely sensitive
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
bolometer (plural bolometers)
(physics) A sensitive device for detecting and measuring the energy of electromagnetic radiation.
Source: Wiktionary
Bo*lom"e*ter, n. Etym: [Gr. a stroke, ray + -meter.] (Physics)
Definition: An instrument for measuring minute quantities of radiant heat, especially in different parts of the spectrum; -- called also actinic balance, thermic balance. S. P. Langley.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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