Meaning wind speed
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Wind, in miles per hour, measured at 20 feet above open, level ground or as adjusted to meet this standard to compensate for height of ground cover, uneven ground, and nearby obstructions.(NFDRS) Wind [..]
Source: nwcg.gov

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The rate at which air is moving horizontally past a given point. It may be a 2-minute average speed (reported as wind speed) or an instantaneous speed (reported as a peak wind speed, wind gust, or squ [..]
Source: w1.weather.gov

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force and velocity of wind.
Source: nationalgeographic.org

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forecasted average wind speed (MPH) for each player’s Thursday/Friday tee time
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The rate of the motion of the air on a unit of time. It can be measured in a number of ways. In observing, it is measured in knots, or nautical miles per hour. 
Source: virtualskies.arc.nasa.gov

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A device used to measure wind direction.
Source: windenergyfoundation.org

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The distance over which the wind blows in a given amount of time. Wind speed is usually measured in knots (kt, nautical miles per hour); meters per second (m/s) or miles per hour (mph).
Source: secoora.net

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Symbols: V sub W; Typical Units: kt,ft/s; Dimensions: Length / Time;
Source: g.oswego.edu

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The rate at which air is moving horizontally past a given point. It may be a 2-minute average speed (reported as wind speed) or an instantaneous speed (reported as a peak wind speed, wind gust, or squall). The following table is a way of estimating wind speed: Wind speeds and effects Force Speed Name Conditions at Sea/Land knots mph km/h 12 ≥64 ≥74 [..]
Source: srh.noaa.gov

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Rate of wind movement in distance per unit time.
Source: aviationweather.ws

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Symbols: V sub W; Typical Units: kt,ft/s; Dimensions: Length / Time;
Source: airfest.com

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The rate at which air is moving horizontally past a given point. It may be a 2-minute average speed (reported as wind speed) or an instantaneous speed (reported as a peak wind speed, wind gust, or squall).
Source: forecast.weather.gov

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The rate at which air is moving horizontally past a point. It may be a 2-minute average speed, or an instantaneous speed.
Source: wunderground.com

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The wind speed is a measure of the average speed of movement of the wind at a specific point. When measured, the value represents an average taken over a couple of minutes. Wind Gust
Source: weather.unisys.com

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The rate of the motion of the air on a unit of time. It can be measured in a number of ways. In observing, it is measured in knots, or nautical miles per hour. The unit most often used in the United States is miles per hour.
Source: 395travel.com

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The rate of the motion of the air on a unit of time. It can be measured in a number of ways. The Kestrel units measure in mph (Mile per Hour) / m/s (Meters per Second), ft/m (Feet per Minute), km/h (Kilometers per Hour), kt (Knots), B (Beaufort Force).
Source: kestrelmeters.com.au

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The rate of the motion of the air on a unit of time. It can be measured in a number of ways. In observing, it is measured in knots, or nautical miles per hour. The unit most often used in the United States is miles per hour.
Source: docuweather.com

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The rate of the motion of the air on a unit of time. It can be measured in a number of ways. In observing, it is measured in knots, or nautical miles per hour. The unit most often used in the United S [..]
Source: weathershack.com

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wind speed


Is the speed of the wind.
Source: ecolinc.vic.edu.au

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The rate of the motion of the air on a unit of time. It can be measured in a number of ways. In observing, it is measured in knots, or nautical miles per hour. The unit most often used in the United S [..]
Source: communityweather.org.nz

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The rate of the motion of the air
Source: image.weather.com

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The rate air moves past a fixed point. Hourly observations are usually averaged over 10 minutes, with gusts measured over a few seconds. E.g. the wind might average 10 km/h over 10 minutes, but briefly reach 15 km/h for part of that. The wind speed would be 10 km/h gusting 15 km/h.
Source: mountainwatch.com

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The average Wind Speed taken during an hourly five or 10 minute window (in Pickering Weather Observation we use a 10 min window), and given in km/h.
Source: pickeringweather.ca

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The rate at which air is moving horizontally past a given point. It may be a 2-minute average speed (reported as wind speed) or an instantaneous speed (reported as a peak wind speed, wind gust, or squ [..]
Source: weatherdudes.com

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The rate of the motion of the air on a unit of time. It can be measured in a number of ways. In observing, it is measured in knots, or nautical miles per hour. The unit most often used in the United States is miles per hour.
Source: 40north70west.com





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