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Field notes on the wind.
Irish outlooks, storm reports, how-tos and the science behind the numbers. Every chart in a post runs live — it reads the forecast when you open it, not when we wrote it.
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How-toHow to read wind direction without turning the arrows aroundWind direction usually names where the air comes from. Check the arrow legend before deciding where it is going.ScienceFrom a model grid to a real place: what resolution meansGrid resolution helps explain what a model represents. A map pin does not make the model a site sensor.How-toWhy average wind and gusts answer different questionsAverage wind and gusts describe different parts of the flow. Read the product definition before comparing them.