A Mesonet system is a network of weather stations designed to measure and monitor weather events. The system will consist of ...

In outdoor sports, athletes must often brave the elements to perform at a high level and track and field is no different. Here's everything you need to know about wind and scoring in track and field.

Wind Instruments From the old-style models to the three-story turbines, windmills are a part of Texas history. The machine's evolution is on display in Lubbock at the world's largest windmill museum.

The number of instruments can vary, but most personal weather stations include instruments to measure temperature, relative humidity, pressure, rain fall, and wind speed and direction.

TAMPA, Fla. — A weather vane is an instrument used to show the direction the wind is blowing from. It is one of the simplest weather instruments created and it has been used since ancient times ...

Scientists have determined that peak wind gusts in Boulder have become less powerful in the last 30 years, according to research from Boulder’s National Center for Atmospheric Research.

In this fascinating video, I delve into the intriguing process of testing wind direction while performing as the Silverman ...

Did you know weather vanes have been keeping us in the know about wind direction for more than 2,000 years? The first known weather vane was installed in 48 BC on top of the Tower of the Winds in ...

Wondering why airplanes take off and land into the wind? Learn how wind direction boosts lift, improves control, and ensures safer flights.

The direction of the wind could save the North Yorkshire coast from suffering the effects of an oil spill following a collision between two ships, an expert has said.

Seven prehistoric wind instruments known as flutes, recently identified by a Franco-Israeli team 1, are the subject of an article published on 9 June in Nature Scientific Reports.

The prevailing wind is also north-north westerly during the fall and spring months when our climate transitions seasons. However, our dominant wind direction in the summer is not like our other ...