SciShow Kids
The Windiest Places on Earth | SciShow Kids
Jessi and Squeaks explore two of the windiest places on Earth: Mount Washington in New Hampshire, USA, and Commonwealth Bay, Antarctica.
Curated Video
Weather Tools
Dr. Forrester explains how thermometers and anemometers help provide information about the weather.
Curated Video
Anemometer
“Anemometer” describes an anemometer and gives an example of how one can be created at home.
Curated Video
How to Measure the Speed of Wind
In this video, we explore the fascinating topic of measuring wind speed. We learn about the units used, the different types of anemometers used to measure wind speed, and the importance of understanding wind speed in various aspects of...
Visual Learning Systems
Observing Weather: Observing Wind
Live-action weather footage helps students learn how they can observe the weather. Concepts and terminology: temperature, air pressure, weather systems, precipitation, and wind.
National Parks Service
Acadia National Park - Anemometer Instruction Video
Follow allow with a ranger as they describe how to create an anemometer.
Mazz Media
Bailey's Big Back Yard: Air and Wind
In this program, Bailey learns about the wind as he experiences it. With help from his magical magnifying glass, Bailey and viewers learn about the complexity of wind and air and they come to understand that air is moving all around us.
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Radar
Weather forecasting requires observation. Beyond the things we can see, hear and sense, meteorologists need detailed data to observe distant weather, whether that is distant along the ground, or distant up into the sky. Weather...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Weather Balloons
Weather forecasting requires observation. Beyond the things we can see, hear and sense, meteorologists need detailed data to observe distant weather, whether that is distant along the ground, or distant up into the sky. Weather...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Satellite
Weather forecasting requires observation. Beyond the things we can see, hear and sense, meteorologists need detailed data to observe distant weather, whether that is distant along the ground, or distant up into the sky. Weather...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Basic Weather Instruments
Weather forecasting requires observation. Beyond the things we can see, hear and sense, meteorologists need detailed data to observe distant weather, whether that is distant along the ground, or distant up into the sky. Weather...
Weatherthings
Weather Things: Advanced Weather Instruments
Weather forecasting requires observation. Beyond the things we can see, hear and sense, meteorologists need detailed data to observe distant weather, whether that is distant along the ground, or distant up into the sky. Weather...
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Anemometer, communications tower and Non Directional Beacon (NDB) antenna, Mungalalu Truscott Airbase, WA, Australia
Anemometer, communications tower and Non Directional Beacon (NDB) antenna, Mungalalu Truscott Airbase, WA, Australia
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Wind Turbine Hub Closeup Detail with Nacelle
A large industrial wind turbine hub closeup detail with nacelle (box), which houses the gearbox, generator and transformer. The blades are attached to rotor bearings with numerous bolts which attach to the hub.
Sherman Grinberg Film Library
Wes Santee runs fastest mile run in the western hemisphere
Title: "Wes Santee Closes in on 4-Minute Mile" superimposed over race / David Wesley Santee warming up on track / CU Santee stretching / CU man records wind speed with an anemometer / High angle Santee jogging with shorts and sweatshirt...
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Anemometer and communications tower Mungalalu Truscott Airbase, WA, Australia
Anemometer and communications tower Mungalalu Truscott Airbase, WA, Australia
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Mini meteo station - HD 30F
Anemometer, and other meteorological equipment on the background of green tree and blue sky