Station Wind Stability / Wind Rose
Station:
Reno (UNR Campus)
Earliest available data: October 1999.
Latest available data: December 2024.
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Options.
Select the Stability Class (Pasquill-Gifford stability class):
A - Extremely Unstable
B - Moderately Unstable
C - Slightly Unstable
D - Neutral
E - Slightly Stable
F - Moderately Stable
Select the Method to compute Stability:
Sigma A - Std. Dev. W. Dir.
Solar Rad. - Delta T.
Sigma A methodology
(requires Standard Deviation of Wind Dir. and Wind Speed measurements.)
Solar Rad. - Delta T. methodology
(requires Solar Radiation, Wind Speed and Vertical temperature gradient measurements.)
Select the Units
English (mph)
Metric (m/s)
English (knots)
Select the image size.
Small (500x500)
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Set the Scaling range:
0-30%
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Dynamic
Select the Wind Speed Divisions:
(units same as selected above)
Beaufort Scale
5 ie. 0-5, 5-10,...
3 ie. 0-3, 3-6,...
2 ie. 0-2, 2-4,...
1 ie.0-1, 1-2,...
Select the Calm threshold:
(units same as selected above)
(Note: MPH * .45 = m/s, MPH * .8684 = knots)
Number of compass points:
16 points
36 points
List the numbers in a frequency table:
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Table output format:
Percent
Total Counts
Include an hourly wind statistics table:
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Format of output tables:
html
Downloadable ASCII
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Disclaimer: As with all summarizing products, understanding the nature of the original data is important to understand the results of the summarized product. Any questions about the nature of the original data or the instrumentation used to collect the original data may be directed to the
Western Regional Climate Center,
wrcc@dri.edu
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