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Azimuth Angle

Term · Meteorology and atmospheric science · MLC-T-MET-000250

The direction or bearing toward which a sloping surface faces (e.g., a north-facing slope has an azimuth angle of 360°; a northeast-facing slope, an azimuth angle of 45°).

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-MET-000250
FieldMeteorology and atmospheric science
ReferencesNWS Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-MET-000250",
  "term": "Azimuth Angle",
  "field": "Meteorology and atmospheric science",
  "definition": "The direction or bearing toward which a sloping surface faces (e.g., a north-facing slope has an azimuth angle of 360°; a northeast-facing slope, an azimuth angle of 45°).",
  "references": [
    "NWS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/meteorology/azimuth-angle/"
}

Record 250 of 3,164 in Meteorology and atmospheric science terminology (MLC-0110). Request the full dataset.