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Preferred term

WIND SHEAR  

Definition

  • The local variation of the wind vector or any of its components in a given direction. (en)

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Change note

  • 2017-04-20 14:38:53.0 [sritz] Move Concepts delete broader relation (null); add broader relation (WIND SHEAR [05cf5b56-0f86-4819-b713-1272b97b06c5,83365] - WIND DYNAMICS [492ffe26-8fbe-4d7d-a537-495fb96bdcce,278857]);
  • 2017-04-21 11:21:05.0 [tstevens] update Definition (The local variation of the wind vector or any of its components in a given direction.); update Definition (Glossary of Meteorology, American Meteorological Society);
  • 2017-04-21 12:45:09.0 [tstevens] Move Concepts add narrower relation (WIND SHEAR [05cf5b56-0f86-4819-b713-1272b97b06c5,83365] - VERTICAL WIND SHEAR [1b0abf68-b069-4a0b-8081-35a36da9d4a7,278931]);
  • 2017-04-21 12:45:17.0 [tstevens] Move Concepts add narrower relation (WIND SHEAR [05cf5b56-0f86-4819-b713-1272b97b06c5,83365] - HORIZONTAL WIND SHEAR [ef91f2b6-27e9-42ab-b8c6-4410aace0141,278933]);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/05cf5b56-0f86-4819-b713-1272b97b06c5

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