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Anemometer

An instrument for measuring wind speed. Ultrasonic, laser, hot wire and cup varieties are available: cup anemometers (consisting of a number of cups attached to an axle) are almost invariably used throughout the wind industry. Good quality anemometers are vital for accurate wind resource assessment.

Permanent link Anemometer - Creation date 2023-02-21


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