- At many airports,
windsocks are
externally or
internally lit at night. Wind
direction is
opposite the
direction in
which the
windsock is pointing. Wind...
-
Koinobori (鯉のぼり),
meaning 'carp streamer' in ****anese, are carp-shaped
windsocks traditionally flown in ****an to
celebrate Tango no
sekku (端午の節句), a traditional...
- dark or in
foggy weather.
Because visibility of
windsocks is limited,
often multiple glow-orange
windsocks are
placed on both
sides of the runway. Most airports...
-
January 2023. Grosz, 1998 Bruce, J.M. (1995). "de Bruyère C.1 of 1917".
Windsock International. 11 (5).
Albatros Publications. Davilla,
James J.; Soltan...
-
instruments can be used to
measure wind direction, such as the anemoscope,
windsock, and wind vane. All
these instruments work by
moving to
minimize air resistance...
- See
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stormy night#Literature...
- 7484.
Gunston 2004, p. 452.
Taylor 1974, pp. 8–9. Toelle, Alan (2003).
Windsock Datafile Special,
Breguet 14. Hertfordshire,
Great Britain:
Albatros Productions...
- of the World, an Internet-based
vexillological ****ociation and
resource Windsock Znamierowski,
Alfred (2013). The
World Encyclopedia of Flags: The Definitive...
-
about pressure, temperature, and winds. The MET
structure included three windsocks mounted at
three heights on a pole, the
topmost at
about one
meter (3...
-
Weather vanes pivot to
indicate the
direction of the wind. At airports,
windsocks indicate wind direction, and can also be used to
estimate wind
speed by...
