Anemometer Document Downloads
Reading the Wind Speed
From 1878, the publication "On the Determination of the Constants of the Cup Anemometer... - Part I" from the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society by T R Robinson is available below (49 pages):
From 1880, the publication "On the Determination of the Constants of the Cup Anemometer... - Part II" from the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society by T R Robinson is available below (16 pages):
From 1893, the manual "Anemometry" by Charles F Marvin is available below (44 pages):
From 1896, the US Weather Bureau Booklet "Wind Signal for Displaymen" is available below (11 pages):
From 1906, the UK Meteorological Office publication "The Beaufort Scale of Wind Force" by G C Simpson is available below (81 pages):
The 1914 US Weather Bureau manual 'Instructions for the Installation and Maintenance of Wind Measuring and Recording Apparatus', Circular D, is available below (77 pages):
From 1931, the research report "An Anemometer for a Study of Wind Gusts" by R H Sherlock and M B Stout may be downloaded below (44 pages):
From 1943, the Instruction Manual for the Friez Contacting Anemometer Model 343, 343-N, and 347 is available below (14 pages):
From 1963, the US Weather Bureau publication "History of Weather Bureau Wind Measurements" is available below (73 pages):
