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Anemometers

Dive into the fascinating world of anemometers with "Anemometers: Fun for the Entire Family!" authored by Robert Sheridan in Fall 2013. This guide explains the fundamental workings of anemometers, including RPM measurement through magnets or generators, and how wind vanes or tracers determine wind direction. Explore different types of anemometers such as hot-wire, sonic, and laser Doppler. Learn about their applications in meteorology, pollutant tracking, aviation, and wind turbine design. Perfect for families looking to engage with science and nature!

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Anemometers

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  1. Anemometers Fun for the entire family! Robert Sheridan Mechatronics Fall 2013

  2. What is it and how does it work? • RPMs via magnet or generator • Wind vane or tracer for direction • Different kinds: hot-wire, sonic, laser doppler, et al.

  3. Applications • Gathering meteorological data • Pollutant fate and transport • Aviation • Wind turbine design

  4. Questions?

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