anemometer
Example Sentences
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She asked for a barometer and an anemometer and a rain gauge for Christmas, and hung them outside her bedroom window.
From Literature
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Satellites will team up with anemometers, pairing live aerial footage with wind patterns to tell firefighters exactly where the fire is going.
From Los Angeles Times
It may also have prompted the third director of the observatory - Romney Robinson - to develop a device for accurately measuring wind speed - the four cup anemometer.
From BBC
In the painting he was standing next to a globe and holding an anemometer, a device for measuring wind speed.
From Literature
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And on parade day, they will spread out along the route with anemometers to monitor weather conditions in real-time.
From Seattle Times
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