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Indicates wind direction

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Wind vane

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A wind sock is often used to indicate wind direction, especially at airports or landing strips. A weather vane on top of a church also indicate wind direction.

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Wind vane or weather vane

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a Weather Vane

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This is a wind vane.

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wind vane

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A compass

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How is an anemometer different from a windsock?

An anemometer indicates wind speed, a wind sock, primarily, indicates wind direction


What is the name of the instrument that indicates wind direction?

This is a wind vane.


What is a tool shaped like an arrow that indicates wind direction?

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The wind vane is often used to measure wind speeds?

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What is the function of wind vane?

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Are an anemometer and wind vane global winds?

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What is wind direction of the wind in Virginia?

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What does wind direction mean?

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What a wind vane measure?

It shows the direction where the wind is coming from. Like the North, South, East or west. Weather vane or wind vane does not measure anything, it just shows the direction the wind is out of, a wind monitor measures the force the wind is blowing, in mph or kph. Wind vanes indicate wind direction and when this information is recorded, describes the direction FROM which the wind is blowing. Wind vanes measure the direction in which the wind is blowing. anemometer The direction the wind is blowing from. So it measures wind direction.


What shows the direction of the wind?

wind and vane shows the direction of the wind.


What measures the direction of the wind?

A wind vane measures the direction of the wind.


Measuring the direction of the wind and it effect on weather?

The direction of the wind is measured using a wind vane. The wind direction is a good indicator of how the weather will change and what weather can be expected with that wind direction.