The instrument that measures the wind speed is called an ____________ .
A
thermometer
B
anemometer
C
seismograph
D
ammeter
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An anemometer is a device used for measuring wind speed and direction. It is also a common weather station instrument. The term is derived from the Greek word 'anemos', which means wind, and is used to describe any wind speed instrument used in meteorology.
