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How can you use a wind vane to tell the direction of the wind?
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∙ 12y ago
We retired military, went through (survival training), learned whats called
Kentucky windage. You dont need a weather vein, BUT your finger. Yes your
pointer finger(clean) stick in a salivated mouth/water and the coolness of
which side of finger tells you from direction of wind.
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How would you use wind vane in a sentence?
I used a wind vane to see what direction was the wind blowing to
What is the function of wind vane?
Indicates the direction of the wind. It is use to know where is the wind going. Wind vanes are used to tell the direction the wind is coming from.
What show what direction the wind is blowing?
You could use a weather vane
What does a wind vine measure?
A wind vane measures wind direction, however if you are seeking speed of the wind, you would also use an anemometer. The weather stations today would normally have both the wind vane and the anemometer.
What unit do you use to measur wind direction?
The wind direction is measured with wind vanes or wind socks. Sexagesimal degrees.
How would you use wind vane in a sentence?
I used a wind vane to see what direction was the wind blowing to
What do you use to see the direction of the wind?
a wind vane
How do you use wind direction in a sentence?
The wind direction vane is spinning like a top!
What would you use to find out which way the wind is blowing?
An anemometer tells you how fast it is blowing. A wind vane, will tell you direction it is coming from.
How can you use the anemometer?
The Anemometer measures wind speed, not wind direction. Wind Direction is measured by the wind vane.
What is the function of wind vane?
Indicates the direction of the wind. It is use to know where is the wind going. Wind vanes are used to tell the direction the wind is coming from.
Suggest two ways of finding wind direction?
Use a wind sock or a wind vane.
What show what direction the wind is blowing?
You could use a weather vane
Which instrument you use for the sun and the wind?
For the sun: solarimeter. For the wind: # direction: wind sock or wind vane # speed: anemometer
What is the use of wind vane in airports?
It shows the direction of the wind. Necessary knowledge for light aircraft pilots.
What instrument is used to measure the amount of wind?
There really isn't something to measure the amount of wind, I believe that you are referring to wind speed and direction. The instruments that are used to measure wind speed is the anemometer. Also, for wind direction, we would use a wind vane. You can feel the direction of wind.... I guess humans are like one giant wind vane!
What does a wind vine measure?
A wind vane measures wind direction, however if you are seeking speed of the wind, you would also use an anemometer. The weather stations today would normally have both the wind vane and the anemometer.
