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OCR: and defines it on page 6v as 1,080 units per hour. With his usual resourcefulness, Leonardo invents standard measures to quantify his studies of nature. He adds another dimension of scientific pre- cision to his study of water when he includes controlled experiments, such as: "how a small weight close to the bottom of transparent water, suspended by a thread from a float, may explain the varieties of the motions below the surface of the water." A