measurements methods Flashcards
what are the manual and automatic methods for measuring pressure
manual-barometer
auto - barograph
what are the manual, automatic and remote methods for measuring temperature
manual- thermometer
auto - thermistor
remote - IR thermometer
what are the manual, automatic and remote methods for measuring humidity
manual- wet bulb thermometer
auto- humicap, hair hygrometer
remote- absorption bands
what are the manual, automatic and remote methods for measuring wind speed
manual- beaufort scale
auto- anemometer
remote- doppler radar, scatterometer
what are the manual, automatic and remote methods for measuring rainfall rate
manual- rain gauge
auto - tipping bucket
remote- radar
what are the manual, automatic and remote methods for measuring cloud cover
manual - visual
auto- ceilometer
remote- Vis + IR satellite images