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A 'wind vane' measures direction
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What is an anemometer?
An Anemeter is a device used by (usually) Scientist to measure wind speeds.
A measuring device can measure what?
am Anemometer measures the wind barometer measures the pressure of the atmosphir chronometer measures trees
What is a device used to tell wind direction?
The anemometer measures wind speed. A weather vane tells wind direction.
What is an aneometer?
an instrument used to determine wind speed
Who was the person who invented the system that measures wind speeds?
The person who invented the system that measures wind speeds was Dr. John Thomas Romney Robinson. This was a device that spun around when the wind hit little cups, invented in 1864.
What is propeller anemometer?
Anemometer measures the speed of wind/liquid flow.It is a mechanical device with rotary propeller cups that rotate to measure the speed of wind.
What measures the direction of the wind?
A wind vane measures the direction of the wind.
What is an instrument used to determine wind speed?
The anemometer measures wind speed, and the wind-vane measures its direction. Those two measurements combine to indicate the wind velocity. Wind force depends on the method and device used to capture wind-power, or the shape and size of the structure against which the wind blows. For any single device or structure, the force of the wind against it is closely related to the wind's speed and direction.
What vane measures the direction of the wind?
A wind vane measures the direction of the wind.
What does anomometer measures?
it measures wind speed!! -bri it measures wind speed!! -bri
What is the name of the wind instrument that measures wind?
An anemometer measures wind speed A wind vane shows the wind direction
What tool tells the direction of the wind?
Weather vane is for direction and anemometer is for speed
