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Azimuth Angle
Weather Term
Description / Definition
Azimuth Angle
The direction or bearing toward which a sloping surface faces (e.g., a north-facing slope has an azimuth angle of 360°; a northeast-facing slope, an azimuth angle of 45°).
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