instrument used to measure wind speed and wind direction

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The instrument that is used to measure wind speed is an anemometer. There are two types of anemometers, one measures wind pressure and one measures wind speed. The first mention of this device being used was in 1450.

Wind vane is used to measure wind direction.

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