What is Anemometer ? | Types | It's Uses
What is Anemometer and its Uses ? Anemometer is the device which can measure the speed of wind flow in the atmosphere . The term or word anemos means wind , which is derived from greek language . This device is used in Meteorology Department . Actually, In 1450 , the Italian art Architect named Leon Battista Alberti invented the first Anemometer. But In 1664 , this device was re-invented by Robert Hooke { mistakenly considered as first inventor of Anemometer}. Uses of Anemometer :- 1. Anemometer is used as common weather station instrument . 2. This device is used for checking the flow of wind. 3. To measure the wind pressure. 4. To measure the direction of wind . 5. It is used in Aerodynamics to measure the airspeed. 6. It is also used by pilots and shooters etc . Types of Anemometer :- ...
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