| Variable: | Unit Vector Mean Wind Direction |
| Units | degrees_magnetic |
| Description |
Meteorologic Convention (direction from which the wind blows).
The directions over the measurement interval are averaged without regard to wind speed. For example, if the directions in the measurement interval are 10 °, 10 °, and 40 °, the reported wind direction would be 20 °. |
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