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Does wind blow true north or magnetic?

neither it follows air currents all which and every way every direction


What does wind direction mean?

Wind direction is the direction which the wind comes from.


Where direction does the north wind blow?

A North wind blows FROM the North TO the South. When you hear someone say North wind, East wind, South wind, or West wind, they are referring to the direction the wind is blowing FROM.


If the wind is facing north do you put the wind direction as north or south?

If the wind is coming from the north, you would indicate the wind direction as "north." This convention is based on the direction from which the wind is originating, not where it is heading.


What direction is the wind blowing when someone says it is a northeasterly wind?

FROM the North Eastern direction.


What units to you measure wind direction?

Wind direction is described in terms of the compass direction,or the angle relative to North, from which the wind is arriving.


What does it mean if a wind vane is pointing north?

If the wind is from the north, the wind vane will point to the south. The wind vane is weighted so that the wind can swing it in the direction that it is going.


An upper wind direction is reported at 315 degrees From what compass direction is the wind blowing?

north west


Does the arrow of a weather vane show the direction the wind is blowing or the way the wind is blowing from?

it points into the wind. wind direction is referenced so that if you face the direction the metiorologist says the wind is, it will hit you in the face. ie.. 10kts @ 040 (or north east), if you turn to the north east, the wind will be blowing in your face.


How would you use wind vane in a sentence?

I used a wind vane to see what direction was the wind blowing to


The earth's magnetic field helps shield it from the solar wind?

That is true.


True oR false a wind vane measures the speed of a wind?

Rain gauage is used in measuring relative humidity.