windshear

noun

Meaning

A change of wind speed, direction, and magnitude over a short spatial distance.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

avoidance(English)shear line(English)windspeed(English)shearwave(English)wind-stream(English)head wind(English)wind strength(English)wind storm(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

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