anemographicadj.
/əˌnɛmə(ʊ)ˈɡrafɪk/, /ˌanᵻmə(ʊ)ˈɡrafɪk/, U.S. /ˌænəməˈɡræfɪk/, /əˌnɛməˈɡræfɪk/ Somewhat rare.
Of or relating to the measurement of the speed and duration (and sometimes also the direction) of the wind. Also: recorded by an anemograph.
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anemological1739
anemometric1820
anemometrical1820
anemographic1861
1861 Results Meteorol. Observ. 1858 13 in Astron. & Meteorol. Observ. Radcliffe Observatory 19 It has been formed with great facility from the two-hourly registers of direction on the Anemographic sheets, by noting the times when conspicuous changes have occurred from direct to retrograde.
1908 Nature 13 Feb. 353/2 The main feature is the development and discussion..of the results of anemographic records at Allahabad and Lucknow.
2007 C. C. Baniotopoulos in T. Stathopoulos & C. C. Baniotopoulos Wind Effects Buildings 221 The region of Thessaloniki has been considered being one of the most unfavorable regions in Greece regarding the anemographic data.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2020; most recently modified version published online December 2021).
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