Anemograph

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OBJECT TYPE
RECORDER/ELECTRICAL
DATE
1947
ARTIFACT NUMBER
1987.0772.001
MANUFACTURER
Meteorological Service of Canada
MODEL
A2
LOCATION
Canada

More Information


General Information

Serial #
17-47
Part Number
1
Total Parts
1
AKA
N/A
Patents
N/A
General Description
CAST IRON BASE/ METAL COVER WITH FOUR GLAZED SIDES/ METAL MECHANISM/ SYNTHETIC ELECTROMAGNET COVERING, PARTS

Dimensions

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

Length
36.5 cm
Width
22.0 cm
Height
20.5 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 & USED AS ANEMOGRAPHS & RAIN GAUGE RECORDERS, THIS IS THE LATER TYPE A INSTRUMENT, THE MSC TYPE A-2. IT HAS 1 PEN FOR VELOCITY & 2 FORDIRECTION, ONE RECORDING NORTH-SOUTH, THE OTHER EAST-WEST, & BOTH ARE USED FOR INTERMEDIATE DIRECTIONS.
Area Notes
Unknown

Details

Markings
Incised white lettering on base reading 'M.S.C./17-47'
Missing
GLASS BROKEN FOUR SIDES, MISSING FROM TWO. From CA of 12/29/1993 by Tony Missio: Yes
Finish
BLACK WRINKLE FINISH ON CASING, BASE, AND MOUNT FOR MECHANISM/ METALLLIC DRUM AND PARTS/ MULTICOLOURED SYNTHETIC
Decoration
N/A

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Meteorological Service of Canada, Anemograph, 1947, Artifact no. 1987.0772, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1987.0772.001/

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