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DIRECTION VIRTUELLE VENT [1 record]

Record 1 2002-03-13

English

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

During the forecast period, the mean surface downwind direction in the hazard area towards which the cloud travels.

OBS

representative downwind direction: term 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

direction virtuelle du vent : terme et définition normalisés par l'OTAN.

Spanish

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

Durante el período de predicción, la dirección media del viento, a ras de suelo, en la zona de peligro, hacia la que se desplaza la nube.

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