Difference between revisions of "Winds aloft"
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| − | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(''Also called'' upper winds, upper-level winds.) Generally, the [[wind speeds]] and [[directions]] at various levels in the [[atmosphere]] above the domain of [[surface weather observations]], as determined by any of the methods of [[winds-aloft observation]].</div><br/> </div> | + | <div class="definition"><div class="short_definition">(''Also called'' upper winds, upper-level winds.) Generally, the [[wind speeds]] and [[wind direction|directions]] at various levels in the [[atmosphere]] above the domain of [[surface weather observations]], as determined by any of the methods of [[winds-aloft observation]].</div><br/> </div> |
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Latest revision as of 17:17, 25 April 2012
winds aloft
(Also called upper winds, upper-level winds.) Generally, the wind speeds and directions at various levels in the atmosphere above the domain of surface weather observations, as determined by any of the methods of winds-aloft observation.
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