wind direction

geographic direction from which a wind blows
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wind direction

Summary

wind direction ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (308 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • wind direction's GND ID is recorded as 4189949-0[2].
  • wind direction's subclass of is recorded as angular measure[3].
  • wind direction's Commons category is recorded as Wind directions[4].
  • wind direction's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/025wl7d[5].
  • wind direction's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Wind directions[6].
  • wind direction's Commons gallery is recorded as Wind direction[7].
  • wind direction's PSH ID is recorded as 4114[8].
  • wind direction's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as science/wind-direction[9].
  • wind direction's topic has template is recorded as Template:Wind directions[10].
  • wind direction's JSTOR topic ID is recorded as wind-direction[11].
  • wind direction's ISQ dimension is recorded as \mathsf{L}\mathsf{L}^{-1}[12].
  • wind direction's Elhuyar ZTH ID is recorded as 131911[13].
  • wind direction's Microsoft Academic ID is recorded as 107775477[14].
  • wind direction's Australian Educational Vocabulary ID is recorded as scot/9831[15].
  • wind direction's OpenAlex ID is recorded as C107775477[16].
  • wind direction's museum-digital tag ID is recorded as 23433[17].

Why It Matters

wind direction ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (308 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 16 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 3 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  4. [5] . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  13. [14] . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] . OpenAlex. Retrieved . docs.openalex.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [17] . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). wind direction. Retrieved April 10, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/wind-direction
MLA “wind direction.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 10 Apr. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/wind-direction.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_wind-direction_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{wind direction}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/wind-direction}, note = {Accessed: 2026-04-10}}
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