Wind Analysis: Alexandria

Station Data

See below for wind rose diagrams, modal direction data, and snow transport data for Alexandria.

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Wind Roses, Frequency Distribution (%)

Wind rose diagram depicting the wind speed and direction for Alexandria
Wind rose diagram depicting the wind speed and direction for Alexandria for the months of January, February, and March

Modal Direction

See the degree vs. cardinal direction table.

OctNovDecJanFebMarOct–Mar
120290320290290320290

Snow Transport

Potential Snow Transport (Qupot) over Snow Accumulation Season [kg/m] by Wind Speed Class [kts]

View Qupot formula.

Direction11-1617-2223-2728-33>34Total
N628391   1,019
NNE435228   663
NE40333   435
ENE604261   865
E717195   912
ESE1,031717   1,747
SE1,393684   2,077
SSE1,627847   2,474
S1,780912   2,692
SSW1,152554   1,705
SW5071,433   1,941
WSW28265   347
W1,1761,17378178 2,604
WNW4,0435,016310357 9,726
NW3,5684,006155357 8,086
NNW1,9812052   4,033
Total     41,327