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Early weather-vanes had very ornamental pointers, but modern weather-vanes usually feature simple arrows that dispense with the directionals because the instrument is connected to a remote reading station. An early example of this was installed in the Royal Navy's
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A copper-plated antique weathervane is the subject of the mystery in the children's book/Young Adult book entitled "The Mystery of the Phantom Grasshopper" (Trixie Belden series #18) by Kathryn Kenny, 1977. ISBN 0-307-21589-X.
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building in London – the vane on the roof was mechanically linked to a large dial in the boardroom so senior officers were always aware of the wind direction when they met.
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also claims to have the largest standard-design weather vane, being a ship and arrow which measures 48 feet (15 m) tall, with an arrow 26 feet (7.9 m) long.
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One alternative theory about the origin of weathercocks on church steeples sees them as emblems of the vigilance of the clergy calling the people to prayer.
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As a result of this, rooster representations gradually came into use as a weather vanes on church steeples, and in the ninth century
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Weathercocks and Weathercreatures; some examples of early American folk art from the collection of the Shelburne Museum, Vermont
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Another theory says that the cock was not a Christian symbol but an emblem of the sun derived from the Goths.
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Although partly functional, wind vanes are generally decorative, often featuring the traditional
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holding a rod in his outstretched hand, rotating as the wind changed direction. Below this a
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Science and Civilisation in China: Mathematics and the Sciences of the Heavens and the Earth
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A cockerel is a traditional figure used as a vane placed on top of the cardinal directions.
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A modern scientific weathervane, gives the direction of the wind as an electrical signal.
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Pointing at the Wind: the weather-vane collection of the Canadian Museum of Civilization
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American Antique Weather Vanes: The Complete Illustrated Westervelt Catalog of 1883
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CF-CPY atop a swiveling support. Located at the Yukon Transportation Museum beside
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Dragon weather vane from the Index to American Design, National Gallery of Art.
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English Weather Vanes, their stories and legends from medieval to modern times
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A challenger for the title of the world's largest weather vane is located in
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have vanes to ensure a controlled draught of air flows through the building.
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Weather Vanes: The history, design and manufacture of an American folk art
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predicts that Peter will deny him three times before the rooster crows).
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period of China (220–280 AD) refer to the weather vane as "five ounces" (
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Meteorological instrumentation used for showing the direction of the wind
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La chiesa e il monastero benedettino di San Faustino Maggiore in Brescia
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Admiralty boardroom, 1808; a wind indicator can be seen on the end wall.
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The oldest textual reference in China to a weather vane comes from the
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The oldest surviving weather vane with the shape of a rooster is the
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has banned the use of this slang term as an insult after its use by
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A challenger for the world's tallest weather vane is located in
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Heritage Above: a tribute to Maine's tradition of weather vanes
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Creuë gibbet weather vane dating from the 17th century (France)
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once bore on its roof a weather vane in the form of a bronze
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The Antiquary: A Magazine Devoted to the Study of the Past
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for a politician who has frequent changes of opinion. The
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Wind vanes feature on small horizontal-axis wind turbines
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and bell on the roof of the Cathedral Saint-Étienne of
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The Douglas DC-3 that now serves as a weather vane at
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A few churches used weather vanes in the shape of the
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located beside the Whitehorse International Airport.
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Index

Weathercock
Windpump
Weathervanes
instrument
direction
wind
Old English

cockerel
points of the compass
wind turbines

Huainanzi
Tower of the Winds
agora
Athens
Triton
frieze
wind deities
sundials
water clock
Three Kingdoms
xiang feng wu
Chang'an
Museo di Santa Giulia
Brescia
Lombardy

Oast houses
Pope Leo IV

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