Definition of Wind Gust

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Wind Gust

The term 'Wind Gust' as it applies to the area of the weather can be defined as ' Rapid fluctuations in the wind speed with a variation of 10 knots or more between peaks and lulls. The speed of the gust will be the maximum instantaneous wind speed'.

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