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REPRESENTATIVE DOWNWIND SPEED [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Climatology
  • Aircraft Piloting and Navigation
DEF

The mean surface downwind speed in the hazard area during the forecast.

OBS

representative downwind speed: designation and definition standardized by NATO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Climatologie
  • Pilotage et navigation aérienne
DEF

Vitesse moyenne du vent à la surface du sol dans la zone de danger pendant la période de prévision.

OBS

vitesse virtuelle du vent : désignation et définition normalisées par l'OTAN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Climatología
  • Pilotaje y navegación aérea
DEF

Velocidad media del viento a ras de suelo en la zona de peligro, durante la fase de previsión.

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