WESTMINSTER COLORADO-2017: Scientific Instrument To Measure Wind Speed With Three Rotating Paddles
About this clip
A young child in a red jacket stands in a breezy woodland setting in Westminster, Colorado, 2017. A scientific wind speed instrument with three small paddles spins rapidly in the wind, capturing data on the gusts. The scene is giving it a nostalgic, home movie feel. The wind rustles branches and moves the pole-mounted device, creating a natural, dynamic moment. This authentic, amateur footage offers a charming glimpse into a simple science experiment in a suburban outdoor environment.
Clip Intelligence
- Production use
- Useful for documentary, education, weather, climate, and suburban science segments needing a close view of a pole-mounted wind speed instrument in Westminster, Colorado.
- Edit role
- A short insert or cutaway that can sit between wider neighborhood or weather-station shots to show the measurement device and its rotating paddles in operation.
Shot slate
- Resolution
- 3840 × 2160
- Frame rate
- 29.97 fps
- Duration
- 6s
- Codec
- H.264 MP4
- File size
- 70 MB
- Location
- Westminster, Colorado, United States
- Year filmed
- 2017
- Published
- Feb 2017
Still Frames From This Clip
2 frames exported from the 4K master of this clip, in timeline order. The licensed download is the full-motion master, not these stills.
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