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Two instruments for indicating wind direction are the wind sock and the wind vane. The wind vane is largely considered the more modern of the two.

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well what you can do is you could

1.pick up some grass

2.put it in Ur hand

3.and which ever way the wind blows that's it

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A "wind sock" often found at airfields.

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A wind vane.

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A weathervane or windsock.

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a wind vane

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a wind vane

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What other instruments are used to measure wind direction?

Two instruments are more important: windsocks and windvanes.


Indicates wind direction?

Wind vane


Name two instruments that are used to measure wind?

An anemometer for the wind speed and a windsock or a windvane for the wind direction.


What is wind direction measure by?

There are several instruments that measure wind direction. Some instruments include something similar to a wind sock or wind vane, which are known as anemometers.


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 weather instruments are used to measure the weather?

There are many different instruments which are used to measure different aspects of the weather: wind speed, wind direction, pressure, temperature, humidity, precipitation, cloud cover, etc.


What pivots to indicate the direction of the wind?

A weather vane.


What instruments tell you in which direction the wind is blowing an anemometer barometer a wind vane a therometer?

a wind vane


Which instruments measure temperature rainfall windspeed and direction?

Temperature: thermometer Rainfall: pluviometer Wind speed: anemometer Wind direction: wind vane, windsock


What tool tells the direction of the wind?

Weather vane is for direction and anemometer is for speed


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 is the windsock use for?

It is used in aviation, it shows a pilot which way the wind is blowing thus facilitating a safe landing. More important for light aircraft. It can be used on motorways to warn drivers of strong winds and in what direction