Anemometer

meteorological instrumentation used for measuring the speed of wind From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Anemometer
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An anemometer is a device used to measure wind speed. It is found in most weather stations. The word comes from the Ancient Greek word ἄνεμος , meaning wind. It describes any airspeed measurement instrument used in meteorology or aerodynamics. Leon Battista Alberti described an anemometer for the first time around 1450.[1]

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