Today's kids want to know question is one you might ask if you look out the window. If you see the trees moving, you might wonder how fast the wind's blowing. The way to figure that out is with a tool ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract An investigation is made into the design and performance of "staggered" 6-cup anemometers. It is found that the optimum cup arm radius to cup ...

MIKE MOSS SAYS: Sam, For wind observations reported by official stations, here are some pertinent facts about the wind speed measurments. 1. They are taken with anemometers located 10 meters above ...

A: An anemometer is a meteorological instrument used for measuring wind speed, says Prescott Bishop of Texas A&M University. "Although many different kinds of anemometers exist, the most traditional ...

IN the Hydrographic Review, 12, No. 1, Dr. J. N. Carruthers describes a suggested totalising anemometer for oceanographers, the records of which he considers likely to be of value in climatology.

THE U.S. Monthly Weather Review for February contains an important contribution by Prof. C. F. Marvin on anemometer tests. The paper gives the results of a series of experiments to determine the ...

Here is an introduction to the low cost anemometer (wind sensor) from Modern Device (http://moderndevice.com) . This small sensor suitable for electronic experiments ...