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sea_surface_wind_wave_to_direction  

Definition

  • Wind waves are waves on the ocean surface and are the high frequency portion of a bimodal wave frequency spectrum. The phrase "to_direction" is used in the construction X_to_direction and indicates the direction towards which the velocity vector of X is headed. The direction is a bearing in the usual geographical sense, measured positive clockwise from due north.

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  • Mapping to be determined

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https://vocab.met.no/CFSTDN/sea_surface_wind_wave_to_direction

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