Not exact matches
If you're in dire need to check the current
wind speed, having a portable
anemometer in your pack will provide accurate results in short order.
Although there aren't yet
anemometers on the Martian surface to measure
wind speed, the camera captured huge dust devils — much like our tornadoes — and provided evidence that the sand dunes on Mars are still being shaped by
winds.
In winter the observers didn't use the
anemometer, an instrument for measuring
wind speed, for fear it would be damaged by the supercooled water droplets that froze to everything, leaving the observatory caked in windblown ice.
Outfitted with
anemometers, the probes will log
wind speed and other information at ground level, a zone overshot by radar.
Flux towers are equipped with inlets for «sniffing the air» above the forest, in addition to other instruments such as sonic
anemometers for measuring
wind.
Meanwhile, at nearby Naples Municipal Airport, a device used to measure air speeds — an
anemometer — clocked a
wind gust of 229 kilometers (142 miles) per hour.
Anemometers measure
wind speed.
Help students make a
anemometer, or
wind scale, using the online directions provided by the Center for Innovation in Engineering and Science Education.
This lesson plan covers
wind strength and explains how to make a cup
anemometer
Weather Instruments I have included are:
Anemometer Barometer Hygrometer Thermometer Rain Gauge
Wind Vain Weather Balloon
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Presentation Topics: - Barometer - Rain Gauge - Thermometer -
Anemometer -
Wind Vane -
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This covers 8 common weather forecasting tools Weather vanes and
wind socks Thermometer Barometer Psychrometer Hygrometer Rain gauge Doppler radar
Anemometer Weather balloon Weather satellite There is a separate page including a detailed description of each of these 10 weather tools that students can read and write a summary for each tool.
A handheld
anemometer measures sustained
winds over 30 miles per hour (49 kilometers / hour).
Rasmus, How was peak - windspeed measured / assessed with the early manual «run of
wind» type cup
anemometers?
If you have a device for measuring
wind speed (called an
anemometer), you can use the Beaufort Scale to convert speed to force.
Presently, Gartner Lee has applied for funds from the federal government to build an
anemometer to measure
wind.
actually measured the
wind speed with an
anemometer wouldn't that count more than an estimate.
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Equinox Instruments Limited specialises in providing class leading instruments to its customers with a product portfolio that includes solar radiation sensors, compact weather stations, ultrasonic
wind sensors,
anemometers,
wind vanes, sun tracking systems, scintillometers, sky radiometers, data loggers, temperature profilers, chart recorders, and data acquisition recorders.
However those who are recording
wind speeds with ground based
anemometers (like me in my house for example) are impacted mainly by what happens at the bottom few km.
McCaffrey K., L. Bianco and J. M. Wilczak (March 2017): A comparison of vertical velocity variance measurements from
wind profiling radars and sonic
anemometers.
For example, if the
wind speed gauge on one
wind turbine fails — say, because it becomes encased in ice — the turbine can use data from a nearby turbine's
anemometer (with algorithms for correcting for the different locations of the turbines), eliminating the need to shut down.