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EA:  WIND_SPEED_OCTANT_FRACTION

Status: STD 2005/06/07
Code: 1637

Concept definition: A number between 0 and 1 inclusive representing the linearly-scaled fraction of observations reporting <<WIND_SPEED>>s within a cardinal vector octant (a 45 arc degree sector centred on a cardinal <DIRECTION>). Zero means no <<WIND_SPEED>>s are reported within the cardinal vector octant and one means that all <<WIND_SPEED>>s are reported within the cardinal vector octant.
 
Attribute value type: REAL
Unit equivalence class label: PURE_NUMBER
 
Reference type: IR
Reference: [JMCDM, "WIND-CLIMATOLOGY direction observation quantity"]
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