anemometry


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an·e·mom·e·try

 (ăn′ə-mŏm′ĭ-trē)
n.
Measurement of wind force and velocity.

an′e·mo·met′ri·cal (-mə-mĕt′rĭ-kəl) adj.
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anemometry

(ˌænɪˈmɒmɪtrɪ)
n
(Physical Geography) meteorol the technique of measuring wind speed and direction
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anemometry

the measurement of wind speed and direction, often by an anemometrograph. — anemometric, anemometrical, adj.
See also: Wind
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Noun1.anemometry - measuring wind speed and directionanemometry - measuring wind speed and direction  
measurement, measuring, mensuration, measure - the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule; "the measurements were carefully done"; "his mental measurings proved remarkably accurate"
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Anemometry," EPJ web of conferences 114, 02023-2016.
--, and --, 1991: Another look at sonic anemometry. Bound.-Layer Meteor., 56, 401-410, https://doi .org/10.1007/BF00119215.
Shawkat also selected the same optical fiber technique to compare with a hot-film anemometry [3].
A wide range of applications uses resistive sensor arrays, such as gas detectors [1-3], nuclear electronics [4], temperature sensors [5, 6], thermal anemometry [7], foot plantar application [8], and tactile sensors or artificial electronic skins [9-14].
Hotwire anemometry tests were initially conducted to examine the quality of the airflow in the empty test section.
Pressure transducers and Hot Wire Anemometry (HWA) were used to obtain the pressure and velocity perturbation signals at the premixer inlet and at the afterbody exit region.
The schematic of hot-wire anemometry measuring system is shown in Figure 3.