measurements methods

Question 1

what are the manual and automatic methods for measuring pressure

Answer 1

manual-barometer

auto - barograph

Question 2

what are the manual, automatic and remote methods for measuring temperature

Answer 2

manual- thermometer
auto - thermistor
remote - IR thermometer

Question 3

what are the manual, automatic and remote methods for measuring humidity

Answer 3

manual- wet bulb thermometer
auto- humicap, hair hygrometer
remote- absorption bands

Question 4

what are the manual, automatic and remote methods for measuring wind speed

Answer 4

manual- beaufort scale
auto- anemometer
remote- doppler radar, scatterometer

Question 5

what are the manual, automatic and remote methods for measuring rainfall rate

Answer 5

manual- rain gauge
auto - tipping bucket
remote- radar

Question 6

what are the manual, automatic and remote methods for measuring cloud cover

Answer 6

manual - visual
auto- ceilometer
remote- Vis + IR satellite images