Web posted at: 6:32 PM EDT (2232 GMT) Pilots at the Fly Away Airport need your help -- fast! Last night, lightning destroyed the orange windsock. This windsock helped pilots measure which ...

The WeatherFlow device also can measure gusts, calculate the average wind speed and measure wind speeds ranging from 2 miles per hour to 125 miles per hour. Here's how it works: ...

In order to get better wind measurements, scientists are equipping buoys with lasers that fire up at the sky and bounce off microscopic, airborne particles.

When classifying these storms, the major factor taken into account is the wind. Tropical depressions have winds of less than ...

The Wind Meter, a handy anemometer that connects to your phone, can tell you the speed and direction of the wind. The WeatherFlow device also can measure gusts, calculate the average wind speed ...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 19, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- Measure, the largest U.S. provider of drone services to enterprise customers, today announced the addition of turnkey wind farm inspection capabilities ...

Wind measurement typically is done in three different ways, Zeng explained. The first is through the use of radiosonde, an instrumental package suspended below a 6-foot-wide balloon.

By using this sensor, the system can measure wind speed with an accuracy of +/- 0.5 metres per second in all threes axes, and record speed variation at up to 20Hz. The output rate of 100Hz made any ...