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CHAPTER
8. WIND
8-1.
Introduction
8-2.
Definitions
8-3.
Observing, Determining, and Reporting Procedures
8-4.
Wind Direction
8-5.
Estimating Wind Direction
8-6.
Variable Wind Direction
8-7.
Wind Shifts
8-8.
Wind Speed
8-9.
Estimating Wind Speed
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8-1. Corrections to Indicated Wind Speeds
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8-2. Estimating Wind Speed
8-10.
Wind Character (Gusts)
8-11.
Peak Wind Speed
8-12.
Calm Wind
8-13.
Conversion of True and Magnetic Winds
8-14.
Instrumental Evaluation Procedures
8-15.
Recorder Adjustments
8-16.
Annotation of Wind Recorder Charts
8-17.
Changing Charts
8-18.
Disposition
8-19.
Conversion of Wind Speed
8-20.
Operation of Equipment
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8-3. Conversion of Miles per Hour to Knots
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8-4. Conversion of Knots to Miles per Hour
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