Wind direction (Heat Overlay)

Icon	Attribute	Unit	Range	Description	Default value
	WIND_DIRECTION	geo angle (0-360°)	-1.7976931348623157E308 to 1.7976931348623157E308	The wind direction viewed from above, with 0° corresponding to north, and increasing in a clockwise fashion.	0

Notes

• North corresponds to 0°, east is 90°, south is 180°, and west is 270°.
• The direction is the direction the wind is from.

How-to's

• How to calculate the hourly wind direction
• How to import KNMI weather data into Microsoft Excel

See also

• Weather station (Heat Overlay)
• KNMI Weather data

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