Environmental Thesaurus

Last uploaded: September 14, 2024
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ID

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/22317

Preferred Name

wind direction

Synonyms

direction of wind

Definitions

The true direction from which the wind is blowing at a given location (i.e., wind blowing from the north to the south is a north wind). It is normally measured in tens of degrees from 10 degrees clockwise through 360 degrees. North is 360 degrees. A wind direction of 0 degrees is only used when wind is calm.

In Schemes
Type

http://www.w3.org/2004/02/skos/core#Concept

scopeNote

US LTER controlled vocabulary

hasContextObject

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21920

hasObjectOfInterest

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000793

altLabel

direction of wind

hasProperty

http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/S06/current/S0600112/

creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

definition

The true direction from which the wind is blowing at a given location (i.e., wind blowing from the north to the south is a north wind). It is normally measured in tens of degrees from 10 degrees clockwise through 360 degrees. North is 360 degrees. A wind direction of 0 degrees is only used when wind is calm.

prefLabel

wind direction

created

2016-03-31

broader

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20935

modified

2024-06-09

exactMatch

http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_29583

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/wind_direction

https://vocab.lternet.edu/vocab/vocab/?tema=634

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