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anemometer
an·e·mom·e·ter A0295200 (ăn′ə-mŏm′ĭ-tər)n. An instrument for measuring wind speed.anemometer (ˌænɪˈmɒmɪtə) n1. (Physical Geography) Also called: wind gauge an instrument for recording the speed and often the direction of winds2. any instrument that measures the rate of movement of a fluid anemometric, ˌanemoˈmetrical adjan•e•mom•e•ter (ˌæn əˈmɒm ɪ tər) n. any instrument for measuring the speed of wind. [1720–30] an`e•mo•met′ric (-moʊˈmɛ trɪk) an`e•mo•met′ri•cal, adj. an`e•mo•met′ri•cal•ly, adv. an·e·mom·e·ter (ăn′ə-mŏm′ĭ-tər) An instrument that measures the speed and force of the wind. The most basic type of anemometer consists of a series of cups mounted at the end of arms that rotate in the wind. The speed with which the cups rotate indicates the wind speed.anemometeran instrument for indicating wind velocity.See also: Windanemometer An instrument which is used to measure wind speed.ThesaurusNoun | 1. | anemometer - a gauge for recording the speed and direction of windwind gage, wind gaugegauge, gage - a measuring instrument for measuring and indicating a quantity such as the thickness of wire or the amount of rain etc. | Translationsanemometer
an·e·mom·e·ter (an'ĕ-mom'ĕ-ter), An instrument for measuring the velocity of air flow. [G. anemos, wind, + metron, measure] anemometer (a″nĕ-mom′ĕ-tĕr) [Gr. anemos, wind + -meter] In pulmonary function studies, a device for measuring the rate of air flow through a tube. The rate at which air flows into or out of the lung may be measured by using a calibrated anemometer. anemometer
Synonyms for anemometernoun a gauge for recording the speed and direction of windSynonymsRelated Words |