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    Wind shear (/ʃɪər/; also written windshear), sometimes referred to as wind gradient, is a difference in wind speed and/or direction over a relatively short...
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  • 70244 The Windshear Full Scale Rolling Road Wind Tunnel is an automotive wind tunnel in Concord, North Carolina. In January 2008 Wind Shear, a division...
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  • In common usage, wind gradient, more specifically wind speed gradient or wind velocity gradient, or alternatively shear wind, is the vertical component...
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    Retrieved 2009-06-20. Cheryl W. Cleghorn (2004). "Making the Skies Safer From Windshear". NASA Langley Air Force Base. Archived from the original on August 23...
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  • Wind shear is a difference in wind speed and direction over a relatively short distance in the atmosphere. It may also refer to: Windshear (comics), a...
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    an increasingly hostile windshear environment, weakening the eyewall and displacing convection. Late that same day, windshear increased to about 35 mph...
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  • Radar Low-level windshear alert system "Making the Skies Safe from Windshear". www.nasa.gov. NASA. Retrieved 2019-08-10. Airborne Wind Shear Detection and...
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    tropical waves forming too far north, warm upper-level winds causing destabilization, wind shear in the East Atlantic, and factors associated with the...
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    1994, the flight encountered heavy thunderstorms and microburst-induced windshear while attempting to land, and crashed into heavy trees and a private residence...
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    temperature and low vertical wind shear, on July 24, Gaemi rapidly intensified into a Category-4 typhoon, with 10-minute sustained winds of 165 km/h (105 mph)...
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