| Term | Azimuth |
|---|---|
| Definition | The length of the arc of the horizon (in degrees) intercepted between a given point and a reference direction, usually north, and measured clockwise from the reference direction. |
| Sampling medium | Position |
| Aggregation type | Categorical |
| Units | ° |
| Provenance | AMS glossary |
| Provenance uri | https://glossary.ametsoc.org/wiki/Azimuth |
| Category | - |
| Note | - |
| Status | ACCEPTED |