- In meteorology, an
anemometer (from
Ancient Gr**** άνεμος (ánemos) 'wind', and μέτρον (métron) 'measure') is a
device that
measures wind
speed and direction...
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pitot tube is
modified to
create a
special type of
anemometer called pitot tube
static anemometer. Air data boom
Altimeter Annubar Atmospheric icing Calibrated...
- to
changes in temperature. Wind
speed is now
commonly measured with an
anemometer. Wind
speed affects weather forecasting,
aviation and
maritime operations...
- for
measuring atmospheric pressure Hygrometer for
measuring humidity Anemometer for
measuring wind
speed Pyranometer for
measuring solar radiation Rain...
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Anemometer Hill (68°11′S 67°0′W / 68.183°S 67.000°W / -68.183; -67.000) is a hill 25
metres (80 ft) high
northeast of
Fishtrap Cove on
Stonington Island...
-
instruments used to
measure wind
speed and
direction are
called anemoscopes,
anemometers and wind vanes.
These types of
instruments are used by the wind energy...
- sock
Anemoscope –
meteorological device for
measuring wind
direction Anemometer –
meteorological device for
measuring wind
speed Draco (military standard)...
- the wind
actually was zero, as
indicated by the
trackside anemometer. The triple-jump
anemometer, some 10
metres away, read 4.3 m/s, more than
double the...
- non-naval use from the 1850s, with
scale numbers corresponding to cup
anemometer rotations. In 1853, the
Beaufort scale was
accepted as
generally applicable...
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observatories in the UK of its time. He is
remembered as
inventor of the 4-cup
anemometer.
Robinson was born at St Anne's in Dublin, the son of the
English portrait...
