Weather vanes adorn millions of homes worldwide. These functional and attractive features add charm to any home and harken back to the days of old. Manufacturing weather vanes can clearly be ...

Take the vane outside or to a simulated windy weather area and watch it swing in the wind. Finally, use your compass to determine East, West, North and South, and then label the small triangles ...

Click through this slideshow to learn about different parts of windy weather from weather vanes to wind in the Antarctic. A weather vane shows wind direction. The top turns to face the wind.