Lantern used to measure wind speed and direction
- Made:
- 1965
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Replacement copy of 1919 paper lantern. Used with candle and balloon to monitor wind speed and direction. Of the type used by the Meteorological Office.
Details
- Category:
- Meteorology
- Object Number:
- 1919-511/5
- Materials:
- paper (fibre product) and wax
- type:
- lantern
- credit:
- Meteorological Office, South Kensington
