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Table 2 Direction of wind recorded during the D B and D W days (24 measurements per day)

From: Possible effects of changes in the meteorological state over semi-arid areas on the general well-being of weather-sensitive patients

Number of WD WD measurements During 5 DW During 5 DB During 10 DW During 10 DB During 15 DW During 15 DB
Sector 10–2000 47 29 81 72 104 116
Sector 230–3300 45 69 86 122 159 164
Intermed sector 28 22 50 23 74 76
NTOT 120 120 217 217 337 356
NDES: NTOT (%) 39.2 24.2 37.3 33.2 30.9 32.6
NINT: NTOT (%) 22.5 18.3 23.0 10.6 22.0 21.3
  1. Key for Table 2: Number of measurements of WD.
  2. Intermediate- measurements of WD in the sector of unstable WD (under undisturbed weather conditions).
  3. NTOT - total number of measurements during DW and DB.
  4. NDES: NTOT - Ratio of WD measurements in the sector of 10-2000 to NTOT in %.
  5. NINT: NTOT- Ratio of WD measurements in intermediate sector to NTOT in %.
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