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Agriculture · Q664

Agronomy

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 664

Q664

Anemometer is used to measure

A.
Wind direction
B.
Rainfall
C.
Humidity
D.
Wind velocity
Answer

Answer: Option D

Solution

Answer: Option D
Solution:
Anemometer is an instrument that is used to measure wind velocity, wind pressure, and its direction. It counts the number of rotations, which is used to calculate wind speed.
Anemometer is derived from the Greek word anemos which means wind. This is a widely used instrument in meteorology.