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Record 1 2002-04-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Atmospheric Physics
DEF

Ratio of the difference between the maximum and minimum wind speeds in a specific direction and time interval to the speed of the mean horizontal wind during the same time interval.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Physique de l'atmosphère
DEF

Quotient de la différence entre les valeurs maximale et minimale de la composante de la vitesse du vent dans une direction et pendant un intervalle de temps déterminés par la vitesse moyenne du vent pendant ce même intervalle de temps.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Física de la atmósfera
DEF

Cociente entre la diferencia de las velocidades máxima y mínima del viento, en la dirección considerada y en un intervalo de tiempo específico, y la velocidad del viento horizontal medio durante el mismo intervalo de tiempo.

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