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VELOCITY AZIMUTH DISPLAY VERTICAL WIND PROFILES  

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  • One of the software algorithms within the WSR-88D (weather radar) calculates wind direction and speed at various atmospheric levels. The resulting product is called the Velocity Azimuth Display (VAD) Wind Profile (VWP). (en)

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  • 2017-04-20 15:04:04.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add broader relation (VELOCITY AZIMUTH DISPLAY VERTICAL WIND PROFILES [4478e3ea-ac49-4ea3-bcb8-e6b4e2190266,278889] - WIND PROFILES [dcc6cbbf-23a0-4ae7-bfbd-6207d35c741f,83373]);
  • 2017-04-21 11:37:57.0 [tstevens] insert Definition (id: null text: One of the software algorithms within the WSR-88D (weather radar) calculates wind direction and speed at various atmospheric levels. The resulting product is called the Velocity Azimuth Display (VAD) Wind Profile (VWP) language code: en);
  • 2017-04-21 13:10:47.0 [tstevens] update Definition (One of the software algorithms within the WSR-88D (weather radar) calculates wind direction and speed at various atmospheric levels. The resulting product is called the Velocity Azimuth Display (VAD) Wind Profile (VWP).);

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