Concept

eastward_wind

	P04 Global Change Master Directory Science Keywords V5 - (6) [+]
URI	http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/collection/P07/current/CFSN0653/1/
Within Vocab	Climate and Forecast Standard Names
Alternative Labels
Definition	'Eastward' indicates a vector component which is positive when directed eastward (negative westward). Wind is defined as a two-dimensional (horizontal) air velocity vector, with no vertical component. (Vertical motion in the atmosphere has the standard name upward_air_velocity.)
Date	2006-09-26T18:12:43
Identifier	SDN:P07::CFSN0653
Note	accepted
Is Version Of	CFSN0653
version	1
Same As	MMI	http://mmisw.org/ont/cf/parameter/eastward_wind
	CF	http://vocab.nerc.ac.uk/standard_name/eastward_wind/
Broader	`P02:EWSB`	Wind strength and direction
	`P25:WINDX`	Wind x velocity
Related	`P06:UVAA`	Metres per second
	`P04:G245`	EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Boundary Layer Winds
	`P04:G248`	EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Flight Level Winds
	`P04:G250`	EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Surface Winds
	`P04:G252`	EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Upper Level Winds
	`P04:G256`	EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Wind Profiles
	`P04:G982`	EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans > Ocean Winds > Surface Winds
	P64 Global Change Master Directory Science Keywords V6 - (6) [+]
	`P64:G245`	EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Boundary Layer Winds
	`P64:G248`	EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Flight Level Winds
	`P64:G250`	EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Surface Winds
	`P64:G252`	EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Upper Level Winds
	`P64:G256`	EARTH SCIENCE > Atmosphere > Atmospheric Winds > Wind Profiles
	`P64:G982`	EARTH SCIENCE > Oceans > Ocean Winds > Surface Winds

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