My brother needs a little help with his homework. Anyone know anything about weather?

by Maia C Question by Caitlin: My brother needs a little help with his homework. Anyone know anything about weather? I would appreciate it if you could help out with my brother’s fifth grade science questions about weather. I’m in eighth grade and can’t seem to help him. XD 1. What are two major weather [...]

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Q&A: Help please! I don’t expect someone to…. continued.?

by Podknox Question by jl707: Help please! I don’t expect someone to…. continued.? I don’t expect someone to fully answer these all for me, but Earth Science is a very weak subject for me and i’d like to do well. So if someone could at least help me out by eliminating one or two wrong [...]

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Cool Wind Vane images

Check out these Wind Vane images: March 22nd “The North Wind Doth Blow…..” Image by amandabhslater …….And we shall have snow? wind pump vanes Image by Leo Reynolds Enginuity Coalbrookdale Museum of Iron Ironbridge Gorge Museums Coalbrookdale, Shropshire, England, UK

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Self steering Sailomat windvane

Sailing with a 36 years old Hallberg Rassy Monsun 31. I adapted a Sailomat 601 self steering and this how it performs when sailing along the Swedish west coast in the summer 2010. My comment in the video at the end is in Swedish, telling that this is really very practical! Video Rating: 5 / [...]

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Q&A: Weather Vane Arrow Direction?

by Dave Pearson Question by wyldrbill: Weather Vane Arrow Direction? If the wind is from the north to the south, what direction should the arrow point North or South Best answer: Answer by Romi SWeather vanes are designed to be parallel to the direction of windflow. This does not exclude either direction, meaning that the [...]

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DIY Wind turbine fram and furling vane part 2

Working on the floating sleeve concept I rig a frame with appropriate yaw offset for a furling tail usin lowes parts. Video Rating: 0 / 5

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plz help guys.need info for project on meteorological instruments…….?

Question by xyz cool dude: plz help guys.need info for project on meteorological instruments…….? i need info on following subtopics…….. 1)wind vane…..2)mercury barometer.3)aneroid barometer…4)anemometer.5)six’s maximum n minimum thermometer.6)rain gauge….hygrometer……………….plz help ….its urgent………….specifying websites wd also do(xcept Wikipedia)………thanx in advance…….. Best answer: Answer by Fred Flintstone1. swings in the wind to show which direction it is [...]

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WindGear_Data180°YDG.mp4

“Windgear by Joern Heinrich”: the effect of the newly developed YDG (Yaw dampening gear) can be observed. Measurement data of the course (COG), speed (SOG) as well from the apparent wind, rudder angle and heel have been collected during the runtime of the video. The calming effect of the activated YDG downwind with quartering waves [...]

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Anyway the Wind Blows

A few nice Wind Vane images I found: Anyway the Wind Blows Image by Vicki & Chuck Rogers Photo by Vicki Rogers The Goal is Sunshine cow weather vane Image by Leo Reynolds farm, Metfield, Suffolk, England, UK

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Cool Wind Vane images

Check out these Wind Vane images: Yankee Candle on Xmas Eve Image by Boxer_bob Sparkly mushroom fairy wind vane Yankee Candle on Xmas Eve Image by Boxer_bob Sparkly mushroom fairy wind vane IMG_3217 Image by aaronbflickr this wind vane seemed very burningman-esque to me

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