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When recording the wind direction in the weather log, which information would you report?

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When recording the wind direction in the weather log, which information would you report?

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• Standard meteorological convention for reporting wind direction • Difference between direction wind is blowing from vs toward • What types of wind data are normally entered in a ship’s weather log

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• When you hear a forecast say “north wind,” what does that actually mean about the direction the air is coming from? • Which of these options describes a direction, and which describe other characteristics like strength or effect? • On bridge weather forms, how is wind shown on synoptic charts and by shipboard anemometers?

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• Be sure the choice you pick is about direction, not strength or temperature effect • Recall that on weather charts, wind arrows point where the wind is going, but the labeled direction is where it came from • Confirm which of the options matches the meteorological definition of wind direction used in official logs

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Question 1 of 2066636ee928f7522a1c519f82

When recording the wind direction in the weather log, which information would you report?

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When recording the wind direction in the weather log, which information would you report?

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