The Stevenson screen contains all of these EXCEPT:
Correct answer: A. Anemometer
- A. Anemometer
- B. Maximum thermometer
- C. Ordinary thermometer
- D. Wet bulb thermometer
Explanation
A Stevenson screen houses thermometers, including ordinary, maximum, and wet-bulb instruments, while shielding them from direct sunlight. An anemometer measures wind speed and is installed separately in an exposed position.
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