= Luigi Palmieri
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Luigi Palmieri (1807–1896) was an Italian scientist and inventor best known for his contributions to the field of volcanology and for his work related to geophysics. He is particularly noted for his studies on volcanic activity and the development of instruments to measure temperature and gases emitted from volcanoes. One of his significant inventions was the "piranometer," an instrument designed for measuring temperature variations, which helped in the analysis of geological phenomena.
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