Anemograph

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OBJECT TYPE
RECORDER/ELECTRICAL
DATE
1947
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1987.0502.001
MANUFACTURER
Meteorological Service of Canada
MODEL
A2
LOCATION
Canada

More Information


General Information

Serial #
42-47
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
WOOD BASE (REPRODUCTION FOR DISPLAY)/ CAST IRON BASE/ METAL CASING WITH TOP OPENING LID/ FOUR GLASS SIDES/ STEEL, ALUMINUM, AND BRASS WORKING PARTS.

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length
40.5 cm
Width
25.3 cm
Height
24.8 cm
Thickness
N/A
Weight
N/A
Diameter
N/A
Volume
N/A

Lexicon

Group
Meteorology
Category
Surface wind speed & direction measurement
Sub-Category
N/A

Manufacturer

AKA
Environment CA
Country
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
City
Unknown

Context

Country
Canada
State/Province
Unknown
Period
LATE 1940'S
Canada
A RECORDER USED BY THE CANADIAN METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE WITH THE ANEMOMETER DEVELOPED BY JOHN PATTERSON OF M.S.C. IN THE 1920'S; SUCCESSIVE VARIATIONS OF THIS WERE USED FOR DECADES BY THE CANADIAN SERVICE.
Function
A RECORDER FOR WIND SPEED & DIRECTION DATA RECEIVED FROM A SEPARATE ANEMOMETER, WHICH REGISTERS THE DATA ON A PAPER CHART.
Technical
A 1940'S EXAMPLE OF THE EVENT RECORDER DEVELOPED BY M.S.C. IN THE 1930'S & USEDAS ANEMOGRAPHS & RAIN GAUGE RECORDERS, THIS IS THE LATER TYPE A INSTRUMENT, THE MSC TYPE A-2. IT HAS 1 PEN FOR VELOCITY & 2 FOR DIRECTION, ONE RECORDING NORTH-SOUTH, THE OTHER EAST-WEST, & BOTH ARE USED FOR INTERMEDIATE DIRECTIONS.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
Incised white lettering on casing interior base reading 'M.S.C./ 42-47/TYPE A2'.
Missing
From CA of 11/04/1993 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
Finish
BLACK ENAMEL PAINTED BASE & CASING/ METALLIC PARTS/ WOOD BASE STAINED BROWN & VARNISHED.
Decoration
N/A

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