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A wind vane measure wind direction. It doesn't measure wind speed, it tells which direction the wind is coming from and which direction it is currently blowing.

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What tool tells the direction of the wind?

Weather vane is for direction and anemometer is for speed


What is another name for a weather vane?

A weather vane is also known as a wind vane. It has also been referred to as a weather clock.


Wind speed is measured with a weather vane.?

No. A weather vane only shows the wind direction.


How would you use wind vane in a sentence?

I used a wind vane to see what direction was the wind blowing to


Indicates wind direction?

Wind vane


What does a weather vane show you?

A weather vane shows the direction the wind is blowing from.


What a weather vane?

A weather vane is a flat piece of metal, wood, etc. that can rotate in the wind to show from which way the wind blows.


What is the purpouse of a weather-vane?

A weather vane is a device which allows you to see from which direction the wind blows.


Is wind vane a standard measurement?

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.


What measurement measures weather vane?

Wind Direction.A weather vane tells the direction of the wind. If paired with an anemometer it tells the speed of the wind as well as the direction the wind is blowing.


Why is there an "o" on a weather vane?

The "o" on a weather vane stands for "origin," indicating the direction from which the wind is blowing.


Does a weather vane measure wind?

Yes, a weather vane is a device that indicates the direction the wind is blowing. It typically has an arrow that points in the direction of the wind.