Vocabulary Term Details

Winds

Definition (http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept?cp=9327&langcode=en&ns=1)

The motion of air relative to the earth's surface; usually means horizontal air motion, as distinguished from vertical motion. (Gemet)

Preferred Units: N/A

Scope Note:
N/A

Broader TermsNarrower TermsRelated Terms
Meteorological factors
N/AAtmospheric circulation
Atmospheric pressure
Storms
Wind direction
Wind speed

This term is used for the following terms: 
Breezes

Approved Date
21-Feb-2014

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