Question
Suggest two methods to find out wind direction at a given place.
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Answer
The following are the two methods to find out the direction of wind.
- While flying a kite, air exerts pressure on the kite due to which the kite flies. The direction in which the kite flies is the direction of blowing of wind.
- While riding a bicycle, the direction in which it is difficult to ride is opposite to the direction of the blowing wind.
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