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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > ATMOSPHERE > ATMOSPHERIC WINDS > UPPER LEVEL WINDS

Preferred term

UPPER LEVEL WINDS  

Definition

  • 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. (en)

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Change note

  • 2013-10-28 17:26:54.0 [saritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (UPPER LEVEL WINDS [592d49c4-e8ae-4ab4-bf24-ae4a896d0637,83357] - WIND SPEED/WIND DIRECTION [661591b3-6685-4de7-a2a4-9ce8ae505044,105901]);
  • 2017-04-20 14:42:42.0 [sritz] Move Concepts add narrower relation (UPPER LEVEL WINDS [592d49c4-e8ae-4ab4-bf24-ae4a896d0637,83357] - BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS [8bb1dca3-9793-4120-b0ea-f27a5b81f259,83375]);
  • 2017-04-20 14:43:09.0 [sritz] Move Concepts add narrower relation (UPPER LEVEL WINDS [592d49c4-e8ae-4ab4-bf24-ae4a896d0637,83357] - FLIGHT LEVEL WINDS [385af5fe-ad73-4e04-9d51-675599fb0576,83371]);
  • 2017-04-20 14:50:49.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (UPPER LEVEL WINDS [592d49c4-e8ae-4ab4-bf24-ae4a896d0637,83357] - WIND DIRECTION [272ffe8a-2949-4b58-bb81-52cb1c879f4a,278879]);
  • 2017-04-20 14:51:20.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (UPPER LEVEL WINDS [592d49c4-e8ae-4ab4-bf24-ae4a896d0637,83357] - STORM RLATIVE WINDS [b30a6184-0d59-41de-92f0-8876582ef045,278881]);
  • 2017-04-20 15:01:16.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (UPPER LEVEL WINDS [592d49c4-e8ae-4ab4-bf24-ae4a896d0637,83357] - WIND SPEED TENDENCY [1fe29b31-b9ff-4a6c-b474-09bd9502b5c5,278883]);
  • 2017-04-20 15:01:44.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (UPPER LEVEL WINDS [592d49c4-e8ae-4ab4-bf24-ae4a896d0637,83357] - WIND DIRECTION TENDENCY [2a43bf40-7f23-4616-be1b-66940b7b7f4f,278885]);
  • 2017-04-20 15:02:15.0 [sritz] Insert Concept add narrower relation (UPPER LEVEL WINDS [592d49c4-e8ae-4ab4-bf24-ae4a896d0637,83357] - U/V WIND COMPONENTS [baa4b68a-96f9-4ab3-9a9f-3df1ee1d8ff0,278887]);
  • 2017-04-20 15:38:20.0 [hvtranho] Insert Concept add narrower relation (UPPER LEVEL WINDS [592d49c4-e8ae-4ab4-bf24-ae4a896d0637,83357] - TEST [bc9cf1a7-89ef-4bdc-a662-294dcf8da530,278921]);
  • 2017-04-20 18:15:56.0 [hvtranho] Remove Concepts delete narrower relation (null);
  • 2017-04-21 11:07:21.0 [tstevens] update Definition (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.); update Definition (Glossary of Meteorology, American Meteorological Society, 1998. );
  • 2017-04-21 13:07:12.0 [tstevens] update Definition (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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