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Apparent Wind

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000171

The speed and true direction from which the wind appears to blow with reference to a moving point. Sometimes called RELATIVE WIND.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-000171
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
SynonymsRELATIVE WIND
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000171",
  "term": "Apparent Wind",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The speed and true direction from which the wind appears to blow with reference to a moving point. Sometimes called RELATIVE WIND.",
  "synonyms": [
    "RELATIVE WIND"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/apparent-wind/"
}

Record 171 of 3,164 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.