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Definition of wind rose
: a diagram showing for a given place the relative frequency or frequency and strength of winds from different directions
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“Wind rose.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wind%20rose. Accessed 24 Jun. 2021.
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The first known use of wind rose was in 1846
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