anemometric

9.9

Used for measuring wind speed and direction

adjective
/ˌænəˈmɛtrɪk/

Specialized

: anemométrico

The anemometric readings indicated that the wind speed was unusually high today.

Examples

Approaches to determine the roughness parameters d, formula omitted and formula omitted from velocity data belong to the class of anemometric methods for which best-fit graphical solution techniques are typically applied.

Academic text (2018)
Anemometric Methods

Academic text (2018)
She used an anemometric device to monitor how the wind affected the sailboat's performance.
In the anemometric study, scientists measured wind patterns to better understand climate changes.

Synonyms

anemometrical

vsanemometric

Specialized

9.9

About measuring wind speed and direction

is the standard technical adjective for that measurement

anemographic

vsanemometric

Specialized

9.9

Relating to measuring and recording wind speed and direction

is narrower, meaning only the act of measurement

Surface Forms

anemometric positive

Morphology

anemometric = anemometer (transparent) = anemometer + ic

Formed by regular suffixation from 'anemometer' (+ -ic); the adjective directly relates to measurement of wind.

Etymology

Anemometric comes from the Greek parts anemo- 'wind' and -metric 'measure', like in thermometer. So, anemometric describes tools or data about 'measuring the wind', which is why we use it for wind speed and direction.