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Enum: WindDirection

Wind direction nomenclature (named for where wind comes FROM)

URI: valuesets:WindDirection

Permissible Values

Value Meaning Description From Direction Note Toward Direction
NORTHERLY Wind from the north north south
NORTHEASTERLY Wind from the northeast northeast southwest
EASTERLY Wind from the east east west
SOUTHEASTERLY Wind from the southeast southeast northwest
SOUTHERLY Wind from the south south north
SOUTHWESTERLY Wind from the southwest southwest northeast
WESTERLY Wind from the west west east
NORTHWESTERLY Wind from the northwest northwest southeast
VARIABLE Variable wind direction changing or inconsistent direction

Slots

Name Description
wind_direction Wind direction nomenclature (named for where wind comes FROM)

Identifier and Mapping Information

Schema Source

  • from schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets

LinkML Source

name: WindDirection
instantiates:
- valuesets_meta:ValueSetEnumDefinition
description: Wind direction nomenclature (named for where wind comes FROM)
title: Wind Direction
from_schema: https://w3id.org/linkml/valuesets
contributors:
- orcid:0000-0002-6601-2165
- https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code
status: DRAFT
rank: 1000
permissible_values:
  NORTHERLY:
    text: NORTHERLY
    description: Wind from the north
    annotations:
      from_direction:
        tag: from_direction
        value: north
      toward_direction:
        tag: toward_direction
        value: south
  NORTHEASTERLY:
    text: NORTHEASTERLY
    description: Wind from the northeast
    annotations:
      from_direction:
        tag: from_direction
        value: northeast
      toward_direction:
        tag: toward_direction
        value: southwest
  EASTERLY:
    text: EASTERLY
    description: Wind from the east
    annotations:
      from_direction:
        tag: from_direction
        value: east
      toward_direction:
        tag: toward_direction
        value: west
  SOUTHEASTERLY:
    text: SOUTHEASTERLY
    description: Wind from the southeast
    annotations:
      from_direction:
        tag: from_direction
        value: southeast
      toward_direction:
        tag: toward_direction
        value: northwest
  SOUTHERLY:
    text: SOUTHERLY
    description: Wind from the south
    annotations:
      from_direction:
        tag: from_direction
        value: south
      toward_direction:
        tag: toward_direction
        value: north
  SOUTHWESTERLY:
    text: SOUTHWESTERLY
    description: Wind from the southwest
    annotations:
      from_direction:
        tag: from_direction
        value: southwest
      toward_direction:
        tag: toward_direction
        value: northeast
  WESTERLY:
    text: WESTERLY
    description: Wind from the west
    annotations:
      from_direction:
        tag: from_direction
        value: west
      toward_direction:
        tag: toward_direction
        value: east
  NORTHWESTERLY:
    text: NORTHWESTERLY
    description: Wind from the northwest
    annotations:
      from_direction:
        tag: from_direction
        value: northwest
      toward_direction:
        tag: toward_direction
        value: southeast
  VARIABLE:
    text: VARIABLE
    description: Variable wind direction
    annotations:
      note:
        tag: note
        value: changing or inconsistent direction