Which is the wind direction if a wind is blowing from a compass direction of 202.5°?
A)North (
N).
B)South (
S).
C)Northwest (N
W).
D)South-southwest (SS

Question

Which is the wind direction if a wind is blowing from a compass direction of 202.5°?
A)North (
N). 
B)South (
S). 
C)Northwest (N
W). 
D)South-southwest (SS

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

If a wind is blowing from a compass direction of 202.5°, it is between south and southwest. Counting clockwise from due north, 202.5° is between 180° (S) and 225° (SW). Therefore, the wind direction would be South-Southwest (SSW).

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