A wind vane tells you which direction the wind is blowing and an anemometer tells you the speed the wind is blowing.
An Anemometer measures the wind speed and the Wind Vane measures the direction of the wind.
An anemometer is the instrument that measures wind direction using a wind vane.
compass points. Usually a wind vane which swings into line with the direction of the wind.
The anemometer measures wind speed. A weather vane tells wind direction.
The Anemometer measures wind speed, not wind direction. Wind Direction is measured by the wind vane.
It is measured using an anemometer.
a wind vane
Anemometer
An anemometer for the wind speed and a windsock or a windvane for the wind direction.
A wind vane. Wind speed is measured with an anemometer.
Anemometers measure wind speed, wind vanes tell the direction from which the wind is coming.A wind vane measures the direction of the wind.An anemometer measures the speed of the wind.A wind vane tells you which direction the wind is blowing, the anemometer tells you the speed.
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.