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Windward Wall

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-030491

Exterior wall of a total enclosure that is most impacted by the wind in its most prevailing direction determined by a wind rose using available data from the closest representative meteorological station. When openings into enclosures are not impacted by ambient wind due to the enclosure being part of a larger structure, the owner or operator may designate which wall of the enclosure to define as the windward wall.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-030491
FieldEnvironment
References40 CFR 63.542 (CFR 2018)
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-030491",
  "term": "Windward Wall",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Exterior wall of a total enclosure that is most impacted by the wind in its most prevailing direction determined by a wind rose using available data from the closest representative meteorological station. When openings into enclosures are not impacted by ambient wind due to the enclosure being part of a larger structure, the owner or operator may designate which wall of the enclosure to define as the windward wall.",
  "references": [
    "40 CFR 63.542 (CFR 2018)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/windward-wall/"
}

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