a yard stick
A heightometer.
Tape measure.
A tape measure or ruler is commonly used to measure the length of a desk.
Usually ... a desk top will be quicker because speed equals heat and a desk top can have bigger heat sinks. Note that there will be exceptions, but in the long run the desk top will stay ahead.
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This instrument is a balance.
An instrument that measures heat and cold is called a thermometer.
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An anemometer is the instrument that measures wind direction using a wind vane.
To measure the area of a desk, you can use a tape measure or a ruler to determine its length and width. Once you have those measurements, multiply the length by the width to calculate the area. For irregularly shaped desks, a grid method or a planimeter can be used for more accurate area measurement.
A thermometer measures molecular energy.
a creep meter